whodi

used to designate friends.
originally from new orleans, comes from the word “ward” (as in 9th ward). someone who lives in one of the wards is a wardy. eventually becomes common slang, often used in southern hip hop, specifically the members of the now defunct hot boys (b.g. a.k.a. b gizzle, lil wayne a.k.a weezy wee and juvenille a.k.a juve the great)
where you at whodi?

“call your whodis, let em’ know i’m a keep ya, till they cough up 60 g’s” b gizzle – thugged out
whodi – slang expression – used to refer to one’s friends, aquaintances, or commrades. alt spellings – whoudi, whoady, whardi (r is very soft), whardie, woady. syn: folks, peeps
whuz up whodi
a slang word used to describe a fellow or friend in new orleans used by rappers: master p, magic, mystikal, silkk, and c-murder all from new orleans
“where you at whodi?”
“i’m over here whodi!”
shorthand for who is this. commonly used when answering a telephone and the person on the other end is unknown to the caller and the caller ask them to identify themself.
phone ringing — (ring) (ring) (ring — caller: “h-llo”
receiver: “who dis”
to whom am i speaking?
ring…ring…answer phone…”who dis”?
used to address someone as a friend, as in “what’s up whodie”, in the same way as words like “homey”, “money”, “playa” or “dogg”.
w-ssup whodi?
commonly said from the howard stern show from one of howard’s wack packs, “crazy alice.” it became a huge fad afterwards and is a common inside joke when said on the show now.
“h-llo?”
“who dis?”

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