Homies Meaning in English
word · lemma: homie
ˈhoʊmiz
HOH-meez
hˈəʊmɪz
HOHM-iz
Definition
'Homies' is a slang word meaning close friends, usually from your neighborhood or social group. It is informal and often shows a strong bond or sense of loyalty.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal and often used in hip-hop, youth, or urban culture. Best used among friends; sounds out of place in formal settings. Frequently appears as 'my homies' or 'chillin' with the homies'. Not suitable for polite conversation or professional environments.
Spanish: colegas - panas (jerga)Portuguese (BR): parças - camaradas (gíria)Portuguese (PT): malta - amigos (gíria)Chinese (Simplified): 兄弟伙 - 好兄弟 (俚语)Chinese (Traditional): 兄弟夥 - 好兄弟 (俚語)Hindi: दोस्त - यार (स्लैंग)Arabic: أصحاب - أصدقاء مقربون (عامية)Bengali: ঘনিষ্ঠ বন্ধু - পাড়ার বন্ধুRussian: друзья - братва (сленг)Japanese: 仲間 - 親友（くだけた表現）Vietnamese: bạn thân - anh em (thân thiết, tiếng lóng)Korean: 절친 - 친구 (비격식)Turkish: kanka - yakın dostUrdu: یار - قریبی دوست (غیر رسمی)Indonesian: sahabat - teman dekat (gaul)
Example Sentences
My homies always support me.
basic
I'm going to the movies with my homies.
basic
My homies live in the same neighborhood as me.
basic
We were just chillin’ with the homies last night.
natural
Whenever I need advice, I talk to my homies first.
natural
It's not a real party until the homies show up.
natural