/ English Dictionary |
HOMEBOY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A male friend from your neighborhood or hometown
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("homeboy" is a kind of...):
acquaintance; friend (a person with whom you are acquainted)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A fellow male member of a youth gang
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("homeboy" is a kind of...):
fellow member; member (one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization))
Holonyms ("homeboy" is a part of...):
youth gang (a gang whose members are teenagers)