Hope Solo

One thing I've learned through all the ups and downs is that if you're doing things right, then you have a core group of people. Not just a core group like your homies or your buddies, but a group of people that has a good influence on you, who you respect and admire, and you know that if they're on your side, you're doing something right.

American Athlete

Snoop Dogg

The most important decision I've made in business? The choices of people I have around me. When I first started I brought everybody with me, my homies from the neighborhood, criminals. I just said, 'Come on everybody, we made it.' Then I had to realize we didn't make it. I made it.

American Rapper

Yelawolf

My homies in Gadsden aren't as exposed as I am culturally, which is awesome - that's why I love going home. I'm in the kitchen with people who don't know anything but the simple life, what's important to them, and what's dope.

American Musician

Dave East

I stand out. I don't really think I fit in with the 'what rap is' today. I feel like I stand out because I'm talking about me and my homies and stories from my life. I ain't really trying to have you turnt up all day.

Nyjah Huston

To be out there in the Olympics skating the board that's actually my own and a company that me and my homies have started. It's a special feeling and it's only more motivation to go out there and kill it.

Kenan Thompson

I support the homies, like Mike Jay and Hannibal Buress. And I listen to Comedy Central Radio in the car.

American Comedian

Logic

I was raised in a black household and grew up with black homies.

I have to have homies around me at all times.

Jill Scott

Mustard

Use 'homie' in casual settings, never in formal or professional situations.

Informal Usage

'Homie' implies a positive friendship and trust, not just any acquaintance.

Positive Bond

The term 'homie' can be used for any gender; it's not gender-specific.

Gender Neutral

This definition emphasizes sharing a common area or experiences, creating a bond.

Shared Background

Using 'homie' in this way can indicate a longstanding friendship or connection.

Historic Ties

'Homie' might carry different implications or be more common in urban areas.

Local Slang

 Put the scholarships in the bag. Yeah, you too, yeah, yeah, yeah. Yeah, you. Yeah, yeah. You over there, go put the Pell Grants in the bag. Put the Pell Grants in there too. Yeah, you. Go. Yeah, yeah, yeah. You, go over to that booth and get me some of them subsidized, some of them subsidized loans. It ain't a game no more. I know you're hiding the money somewhere here. With all this tuition you got me and my homies payin' --

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 Where's the capital in our communities to build the types of businesses that we want? And in telling a story of the white side of my family, I needed a dozen ways where blacks were excluded from the economy, whereas the white side of my family was able to gain access and traction, and build wealth Primarily because racism and capitalism are best homies, but --

When workers own...

 And that's exactly the kind of intuition that our deep-learning systems are starting to develop right now. Very soon, you'll literally be able to show something you've made, you've designed, to a computer, and it will look at it and say, "Sorry, homie, that'll never work. You have to try again."

The incredible...

 and traveled abroad, basically exposing me to as much culture as she could. I remembered how as a kid, I used to take over the dinner table and order food for everybody. Breaking bread has always allowed me to break the mold and connect with people. Me and my homie Les,

The next big thing is...

 who wanted a more faithful party follower. So mayors are pragmatists and problem-solvers. They get things done. But the second thing about mayors is they are also what I like to call homeboys, or to include the women mayors, homies.

Benjamin Barber: Why...

 It's like seven; it's fine, no judgment. I've done it, you know, we're talking about this. Let's be honest, and cracks his beer and then he pours some out. I'm like, that's cool, some for the homies, good.

After the Avalanche:...

 We'd gather up as much paint as I could fit in my trunk, I'd call my most trusted art homies, my amazing husband always by my side, and we'd paint every inch of the exteriors in monochromatic fashion.

Amanda Williams: Why I...

 get anything that sets our way sparks can assess the value of any car at a glance I'm a hustler I see dollar signs sell these wheels real quick to our little homies Nissan 24-inch wheels

Welcome to the Chop Shop...

 And I followed this guy everywhere until I had him in the room, and I read him one of my pieces, and you know what he told me? "Yo' wack. You know what the problem is with you, homie?

Lemon Andersen performs...

 you down with EPC? Yeah, you know me! You down with EPC? Yeah, you know me! You down with EPC? Yeah, you know me! Who's down with EPC? All the homies! Thank you.

Homie

A close friend or a companion.

Often appears as...

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An individual from one's neighborhood.

Often appears as...

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Informal Usage

Positive Bond

Gender Neutral

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