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homegirl

home·girl
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hohm-gurl]
    • /ˈhoʊmˌgɜrl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hohm-gurl]
    • /ˈhoʊmˌgɜrl/

Definitions of homegirl word

  • noun homegirl a girl or woman from the same locality as oneself. 1
  • noun homegirl a close female friend or fellow female gang member. 1
  • noun homegirl A female equivalent of a homeboy. 1
  • countable noun homegirl A homegirl is a girl or woman from the same area as you, especially one from the same social group as you. 0
  • noun homegirl a girl or woman from the same town, neighborhood, etc. as oneself 0
  • noun homegirl a close female friend 0

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Origin of homegirl

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1930-35; home + girl

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Homegirl

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

homegirl popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

homegirl usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for homegirl

noun homegirl

  • crony — You can refer to friends that someone spends a lot of time with as their cronies, especially when you disapprove of them.
  • amigo — a friend; comrade
  • comrade — Your comrades are your friends, especially friends that you share a difficult or dangerous situation with.
  • sidekick — a close friend.
  • buddy — A buddy is a close friend, usually a male friend of a man.

Antonyms for homegirl

noun homegirl

  • foe — a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy: a bitter foe.
  • opponent — a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.
  • stranger — French L'Étranger. a novel (1942) by Albert Camus.
  • enemy — A person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.

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