homebody
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homebody
- /ˈhoʊmˌbɔ.diː/
Where it comes from
From home + body.
noun homebodies · home-body · home body
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A person who prefers to remain at home, rather than participate in social events elsewhere.
Although my uncle likes to travel, my aunt is a homebody, so he usually comes with us while she stays home with her cats.
Similar: sit-by-the-fire, stay-at-home
Translations
Every language
noun person who likes to stay home
| Español | casero, hogareño, comodón |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 집돌이 jipdori, 집순이 jipsuni |
| 日本語 | インドア派 indoaha |
| 中文 | 宅男 zháinán, 宅女 zháinǚ, 家裏蹲 /家里蹲 jiālǐdūn |
| Português | caseiro |
| Français | casanier, pantouflard |
| Deutsch | Stubenhocker, Stubenhockerin |
| Italiano | pantofolaio |
| Ελληνικά | σπιτόγατος spitógatos |
| Русский | домосе́д domoséd, домосе́дка domosédka |
Talk about this word "homebody." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/homebody. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. homebody. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/homebody "homebody." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/homebody.Cite this
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