Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
homeboy
noun
ˈhoʊmˌbɔɪ
Definition
A friend or someone from your neighborhood, often used in informal contexts.
Examples
- Growing up in the city, he always hung out with his homeboys.
- When he moved away, he missed his homeboys from high school.
Meaning
The term ‘homeboy’ typically refers to someone who is from the same area or community as you, and often implies a sense of friendship and loyalty.
Synonyms
- Friend
- Buddy
- Pal
