"homegirl" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-homegirl.ogg [Australia] Forms: homegirls [plural]
Etymology: home + girl; compare homeboy. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|home|girl}} home + girl, {{m|en|homeboy}} homeboy Head templates: {{en-noun}} homegirl (plural homegirls)
  1. (slang) A female friend. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Female people
    Sense id: en-homegirl-en-noun-oIpzOaVn Disambiguation of Female people: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms of address Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms of address: 53 47
  2. (slang) A female co-member of a gang. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Female people
    Sense id: en-homegirl-en-noun-su60go-- Disambiguation of Female people: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms of address Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms of address: 53 47

Inflected forms

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