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homeboy

[hohm-boi] / ˈhoʊmˌbɔɪ /


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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

Dave has created, with his Day 1 homeboy, some of the most celebrated music videos of the last decade and earned the bona fides to prove it.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2022

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

From Salon • Sep. 16, 2022

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2021

“This is my homeboy, Red,” Shorty says, by way of introduction.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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