[Ads-l] _homes_ BE slang "friend,"

Jesse Sheidlower jester at PANIX.COM
Tue Feb 20 11:27:36 UTC 2018


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwjVs8pehpM

At :30.

Jesse Sheidlower

On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 11:13:16PM -0500, Wilson Gray wrote:
> HDAS, GDoS: 1971
> 
> Raid on the After Hour [sic] Joint - 1954
> (Jimmy Coe)
> Jimmy Coe and his Gay Cats of Rhythm
> Say, _homes_, who's that chick that jes' walked in?
> States Record Company S-129
> -- 
> -Wilson

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