homegirls
Close neighborhood friends
Homegirls is the plural of homegirl—a female friend from one's neighborhood or community.
The term carries warmth and loyalty, suggesting shared background and mutual support: I'm going out with my homegirls tonight.
Like homeboy, it originated in African American and Latino communities but has spread into broader casual use.
Female romantic partners
- bestiesClosest companions, informally
- confidantesTrusted secret-keepers
- crewWorking team aboard
- squadSmall working group
amigas · sisters · buddies · pals · BFFs · chicas · companions · sidekicks
Utterly unwavering ally
- solidarityUnity among allies
- trustConfidence in another
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
- faithfulnessDevoted loyalty maintained
steadfastness · reliability · support · dependability · true-blue · unwavering · bond · backing
Rhythmic spoken-word music
- slangInformal in-group vocabulary
- rapQuick sharp blow
- R&BSoulful pop genre
- TLCAffectionate attention, abbreviated
Salt-N-Pepa · empowerment · sisterhood · queens · divas · fierce · fly · realness
girlfriends
Female romantic partners
- bestiesClosest companions, informally
- confidantesTrusted secret-keepers
- crewWorking team aboard
squad · amigas · sisters · buddies · pals · BFFs · chicas · companions · sidekicks · ace
ride-or-die
Utterly unwavering ally
- solidarityUnity among allies
- trustConfidence in another
- devotionDeep, loyal commitment
faithfulness · steadfastness · reliability · support · dependability · true-blue · unwavering · bond · backing · commitment
hip-hop
Rhythmic spoken-word music
TLC · Salt-N-Pepa · empowerment · sisterhood · queens · divas · fierce · fly · realness · authenticity
block
Solid mass, or impede
- hoodAttached head covering
- neighborhoodResidential area nearby
- streetsPublic urban ways
community · local · projects · barrio · hometown · roots · turf · area · ends · represent
homegirlsstrangers
People unknown to you
complete strangers · outsiders · acquaintances · randos · nobodies
homegirlsenemies
Hostile opposing parties
outsiders · opps · rivals · adversaries · foes
homegirlsoutsiders
Those not belonging
foreigners · out-of-towners · newcomers · transplants · imports