homegirl
noun
home·girl
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Definition of homegirl
2
slang
: a girl or woman who is a member of one's peer group
3
slang
: an inner-city girl or woman
Examples of homegirl in a Sentence
She was happy to be back home with her homegirls.
Recent Examples on the Web
Then, homegirl showed up in a wedding dress and dropped my jaw to the floor. — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, "Billie Eilish Legit Wore a Wedding Dress on the Cover of V Magazine," 19 Aug. 2019 The words of Sojourner Truth, and Alice Walker, and Zora Neale Hurston, and Audre Lorde, and Patricia Hill Collins, and Anna Julia Cooper, and BeyoncĂ© and my homegirls are all sacred texts to me. — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, "Grown-Woman Theology," 2 Mar. 2018 Remember when Kylie Jenner first launched her famed Lip Kit and the internet couldn't believe homegirl would sell a lipstick and liner for $29? — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, "Kendall and Kylie Jenner Dropped an EPIC New Handbag Line at Walmart â And It's All Under $40," 2 Nov. 2018 This is the first time Selena has blessed a movie premiere with her presence since 2016 â and homegirl did not disappoint. — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, "Selena Gomez Wore $21.5k Worth of Diamonds to Her First Movie Premiere in Two Years," 2 July 2018 Eight weeks ago, Kylie Jenner was walking around with an entire human inside of her and somehow homegirl has already gotten her pre-baby body back. — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, "Kylie Jenner Flaunts Her Bare Stomach 7 Weeks After Giving Birth to Stormi," 26 Mar. 2018 So, get this: Six weeks before Donald Trumpâs inauguration, Melania Trumpâs longtime homegirl, and current senior adviser, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff started a company that received the largest payout from Trumpâs inauguration committee. — Stephen A. Crockett Jr., The Root, "#StayWoke: Donald Trumpâs Inaugural Committee Paid $26,000,000 to Melaniaâs Homegirl," 16 Feb. 2018 The words of Sojourner Truth, and Alice Walker, and Zora Neale Hurston, and Audre Lorde, and Patricia Hill Collins, and Anna Julia Cooper, and BeyoncĂ© and my homegirls are all sacred texts to me. — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, "Grown-Woman Theology," 2 Mar. 2018 While not all of her albums are immediate grabbers, homegirl isn't about to go nuclear and lay down an album of embarrassing grime tracks. — J.r. Nelson, Chicago Reader, "Music / Pitchfork Day Two / Things I Love PJ Harvey played the set of a lifetime at Pitchfork," 16 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'homegirl.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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homegirl
noun
English Language Learners Definition of homegirl
US slang
: a girl or woman from your own neighborhood or hometown
: a girl or woman who is one of your friends
See the full definition for homegirl in the English Language Learners Dictionary