homeboy

名词 n. 代词 pron.
/ˈhoʊm.bɔɪ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone, particularly a male acquaintance, from one’s hometown. colloquial
    — When the boy next door; Don't want to be my homeboy no more; Saw something that I never saw before; I think he wants to be my baby
  2. A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang. colloquial
  3. A person. colloquial
代词 pron.
  1. He or him. masculine,nominative,objective,singular,slang
    — (1:38) If homeboy’s coming through with these, it’s quiet. Yeah no, it’s quiet for him. But, like, if he comes through with, y’know, these; you got some air maxes out here, you got some Jordans. Homeboy’s gonna, like, get it.

词形变化

homeboys plural

词源

词源 1
20th-century African-American urban slang. Originated from travelers to metropolitan areas derived from American English as a blend of hometown + boy. However, modern use is mostly by African-Americans and Latinos in the United States.
词源 2
20th-century African-American urban slang. Originated from travelers to metropolitan areas derived from American English as a blend of hometown + boy. However, modern use is mostly by African-Americans and Latinos in the United States.
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