Homie

Modern times it means “friend”
Back in the day it was a word used by immigrants to mean “friend back in the home land”

Researchers trace back origins mainly to Mexican-American immigrants in the late 1800s.

Was also a popular term in New Zealand for immigrants from Britain around 1920
“That’s the homie
by robertv8 September 03, 2021
Get the Homie mug.