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home slice en · NOUN

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Etymology

Variant of homeboy or homie + slice.

Meanings

1. (qualifier:chiefly African-American Vernacular) A fellow, particularly a male acquaintance, from one's home town.
   • He was practically a home slice and knew all the ancient haunts. 2003, Frank Owen, Clubland:
   • Rod was my home slice. He and I rolled up scumbags together for two years in SWAT. I loved that guy. 2002, Stephen J Cannell, The Viking Funeral:
   • Corey F: Chill, Steve-o. I’m just lookin’ after my home slice here. 2000, Tommy Housworth, Smirking into the Abyss:

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