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  • noun Plural form of homie.

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Examples

  • His "homies" - I can just picture him saying that.

    blog: Work is kicking my fat skinny behind 2008

  • I think that should stand for somthing, so what he killed a usless gangbanger that kid would have been shot by his so called homies later anyways.

    “He Didn’t Have To Shoot My Baby Like That” « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2009

  • Maybe I'll call my homies in the Pakistani intelligence community and have them drop off a copy.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Jack Helmuth 2011

  • I don't use racial or ethnic slurs out of respect for other communities, I don't care what my Filipino homie calls his homies or what my Jewish homie calls his homies, I owe people my respect and shouldn't not address them in a way they find disrespectful.

    Progressive U - The new media voice for students 2009

  • Seriously, if I needed someone to ruin the game, I'd call my homies from SF.

    Dallas Cowboys 2008

  • “so what he killed a usless gangbanger that kid would have been shot by his so called homies later anyways”

    “He Didn’t Have To Shoot My Baby Like That” « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2009

  • At the end of the season, Kansas coach Mark Mangino was fired for abusing his players (one was made to do a bear-crawl until his hands bled, then a bunch of other (black) players said they'd been threatened with being sent home to get shot with their "homies").

    growing up sucks. intertribal 2009

  • Don't dismiss this tightly-knit bunch of "homies" as mere interlopers, though--they keeps it real.

    Like, BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz? BikeSnobNYC 2010

  • This is a truly inspirational film with an important message: if you try really, really hard, and you never give up hope, you and your "homies" really can go on vacation and have an awesome time.

    Like, BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz? BikeSnobNYC 2010

  • I was wondering why the "homies" chose Japan, though it may have something to do with this guy's uncle: "My uncle is like a liaison between like Japanese companies...and he was just telling me try and soak up as much of their culture as you can."

    Like, BSNYC Friday Fun Quiz? BikeSnobNYC 2010

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