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homey(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (homelike) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. hogareño
The bed and breakfast has a homey feel to it.La posada tiene una atmósfera hogareña.
The new Italian restaurant has a homey, cozy atmosphere.El nuevo restaurante italiano tiene una atmósfera hogareña y acogedora.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (slang) (neighborhood buddy) (United States)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el compinche (M), la compinche (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A couple of my homeys and I went cruising last night on Hollywood Boulevard.Un par de mis compinches y yo fuimos a pasear en auto anoche por el bulevar de Hollywood.
b. el cuate (M), la cuata (F) (Guatemala) (Honduras) (Mexico)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Guatemala
Regionalism used in Honduras
Regionalism used in Mexico
My homey, Rafael, picked me up at the airport when I got back into town.Mi cuate, Rafael, me recogió en el aeropuerto cuando llegué a la ciudad.
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