homeboy

English Thesaurus

1. a male friend from your neighborhood or hometown (noun.person)

hypernym	:	acquaintance, friend,
definition	:	a person with whom you are acquainted (noun.person)

2. a fellow male member of a youth gang (noun.person)

hypernym	:	fellow member, member,
definition	:	one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization) (noun.person)

part meronym	:	youth gang,
definition	:	a gang whose members are teenagers (noun.group)