Definitions For Homie
Noun
HOMIE (plural HOMIEs) (African American Vernacular English) Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown. (African American Vernacular English) A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang. : Hey there, Francis, my homie! : Yo, homie! (African American Vernacular English) An inner-city youth. (African American Vernacular English) A boyfriend or partner of a closeted man, used along with "Lil," to mean a bottom and "Big," to mean a top. (Polari) Alternative spelling of omi, , manSynonyms
friend homeboy, nigga {{qualifier, African American Vernacular English}} friend manTranslations
Finnish: kamu {{qualifier, slang}} French: pote, m, f, gros, m {{qualifier, slang}} German: Kollege, m, Kumpel, m, Spezi, m Hungarian: pajtás, haver, cimbora, barát Portuguese: mano, m Spanish: {{qualifier, Mexico}} cuate, m, socio, m, {{qualifier, Latin America}} compadre, m, {{qualifier, Latin America}} compinche, {{qualifier, slang, regional, Sinaloa}} camarada, m, {{qualifier, cuba}} consorteEtymology
Earliest known reference is in the 1946 tune by Ella Mae Morse and Freddie Slack, "The House of Blue Lights," when Morse improvises a spoken-word intro. Possible shortened form of homeboy. However, homie is also known as a variant spelling of Polari (early-to-mid 20th-century British English cant/slang popular among gay men) omi, , man, bloke.Is Homie a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
NO
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
NO
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
10
The word Homie is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Homie in a Sentence
- The fatal shooting of a fellow homey was just the wake-up call he needed to get out of the drug trade