homegirl
/ˈhoʊmˌɡɜːrl/
noun
- A close female friend, especially from one's neighborhood or hometown.
- She's my homegirl; we tell each other everything.
- I've known my homegirl since we were kids in the same block.
- My homegirl helped me move into my new apartment.
- A woman from the same country, region, or cultural background as the speaker.
- It's always nice to run into a homegirl when you're traveling.
- She's a homegirl from the same island as my parents.
- At the conference, I met a homegirl from my old city.