homegirl

home·girl

[hohm-gurl]
noun Slang.
1.
a girl or woman from the same locality as oneself.
2.
a close female friend or fellow female gang member.

Origin:
1930–35, Americanism; home + girl

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homeboy (ˈhəʊmˌbɔɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a close friend
2.  a person from one's home town or neighbourhood
 
[C20: US rap-music usage]
 
'homegirl
 
fem n

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Homegirl is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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homeboy definition


and homegirl
  1. n.
    a buddy; a pal. (Originally between blacks. Also a term of address. Homeboyis for males and homegirlis for females.) : Come on, homeboy. Help out a friend. , Tsup, homegirl?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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