The term was developed to describe the method of switching a high cost product with an identically looking low cost product in order to maximise profits. It is believed to have been first used by Juan Pablo Hoskin in mexico in 1978 when he was the first person to suggest switching cocaine with baking soda.
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A product of the evolution of the noun "homie" - implying that the subject is akin to a brother in terms of relation to the speaker.
Etymology: East London.
A product of the evolution of the noun "homie" - implying that the subject is akin to a brother in terms of relation to the speaker.
Etymology: East London.
Jon: "Hey man, that guy just ran your car into a pensioner... What a fool!"
Dave: "Nah man don't worry about it. I'd do time for that guy any day. He's my homeski!"
Dave: "Nah man don't worry about it. I'd do time for that guy any day. He's my homeski!"
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A Hoskins will either make a tremendous ally, or a highly dangerous and intimidating adversary.
Women will be attracted to him.
A Hoskins will either make a tremendous ally, or a highly dangerous and intimidating adversary.
Women will be attracted to him.
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