homeboy

Example Sentences

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“I remembered my homeboy that lived in the neighborhood. I had to go through some woods to his house with the album,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 7, 2023

"Where your homeboy work, the one that gets $190k a year?"

From Salon • Sep. 16, 2022

“Looks like homeboy is doing a little too good,” Tolbert said.

From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2021

“Don’t accuse me of killing my homeboy, dude,” Cooley snapped at one of them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2021

I wasn't ready to quit on my homeboy yet, but he was pushing me, and pushing hard.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds