Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

homie

noun
ˈhoʊ.mi
Definition
A close friend from one’s neighborhood or community.
Examples
  • “He’s been my homie since childhood; we do everything together.”
  • “I hung out with my homies at the park yesterday.”
  • “Your homie always has your back, no matter what.”
Meaning
The term ‘homie’ is often used to describe someone you have a strong bond with or someone who shares similar experiences, typically from the same area.
Synonyms
  • friend
  • buddies
  • pal
  • companion
  • mate