homie

FREQ #12554

a. 家庭似的, 舒适的, 自在的

发音

UK /ˈhəʊ.mi/
其它
US /ˈhoʊ.mi/

词形变化

homies 复数

别名

homey homee

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown.

    厚米

    非裔美国英语
  2. 2.

    A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang.

    非裔美国英语

    Hey there, Francis, my homie!

  3. 3.

    An inner-city youth.

    非裔美国英语
  4. 1.

    Alternative spelling of omi (“man”).

词源

Earliest known reference is in the tune The House of Blue Lights (1946) by Ella Mae Morse and Freddie Slack, when Morse improvises a spoken-word intro. Equivalent to home + -ie.

来源:wiktionary