Country Dictionary

A blind Greek poet and storyteller.

The Odyssey is one of the famous classic works by Homer.

A sports fan who picks his/her team to win, despite objective evidence to the contrary

Don't make your bets based on what Dick says, his picks are always ruled by homerism.

In baseball - to hit a home run.

wow! that ball went flying. looks like a homer.

Someone who stays home all the time.

Instead of going to the beach with his friends, Justin stayed home watching re-runs of Breaking Bad because he’s a homer.

Being blindly devoted to your favorite sports team wether they are good or not. Saying clearly untrue things about your favorite team (i.e. Jamarcus Russell was the best qb ever) Should only be used in a derogatory way of describing an annoying fan (i.e. Lakers "fans")

person 1: I can't believe kobe didnt get that foul call, he got hammered there Person 2: Dude, no one touched him, you can clearly see in the replay no one was within 3 feet of him Person 1: Thats b.s. man its just the angle of the camera Person 2: Classic case of homerism

the patriarch of The Simpsons funnier more for his more recent stupidity than his classic catch phrases.

"Homer's Odyssey? Is this about the time i rented that minivan?"

A sports official that is blatently calling games for the home team. Typically found in high school and ametuer sporting events.

"I can't believe that ref called him for ruffing the passer. He didn't even touch him!" "Yeah, that ref is a total homer!"