homeboy

Example Sentences

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And my homeboy, he texted me and was like, ‘You got to capitalize on his marketing.’

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2024

“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

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

From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2021

“It literally sounds like you’re watching the game, chillin’ with your homeboy from up the street.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 18, 2020

“You’re still my homeboy, ain’t you?” he answers, drumming the wheel.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz