Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

home slice

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables: home- s-lice
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fellow, particularly a male acquaintance, from one's home town.

Example Sentences

"Corey F: Chill, Steve-o. I’m just lookin’ after my home slice here."
"Rod was my home slice. He and I rolled up scumbags together for two years in SWAT. I loved that guy."
"He was practically a home slice and knew all the ancient haunts."

Etymology

Variant of homeboy or homie + slice.

Inflected Forms

home slices (plural) homeslice (alternative)

Questions

What does home slice mean?: A fellow, particularly a male acquaintance, from one's home town.
Where does home slice come from?: Variant of homeboy or homie + slice.

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