Homie vs. Homey

A homeboy or homegirl.

Having a feeling of home; comfortable; cozy.

(African American Vernacular English) Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown.

Variant of homie.

(African American Vernacular English) A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang.

A homeboy or homegirl.

(African American Vernacular English) An inner-city youth.

Having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable; as, the homey everyday atmosphere; a restaurant with a homey atmosphere.

(African American Vernacular English) A boyfriend or partner of a closeted man, used along with "Lil," to mean a bottom and "Big," to mean a top.

Having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable;

(Polari) omi