mama's boy
mama's boy · mama's boys
A male who has a very close bond with his mother, and may consequently be perceived as…A male who has a very close bond with his mother, and may consequently be perceived as soft or effeminate.
Meaning
1 senses(Canada, US, derogatory, idiomatic, informal)A male who has a very close bond with his mother, and may consequently be perceived as soft or effeminate.
He's such a mama's boy that he can't even ask a girl out for a date without his mother's approval.
Muttersöhnchen
ма́менькин сыно́кmámenʹkin synók, ма́мин сыно́кmámin synók
мату́син сино́кmatúsyn synók, мамі́йmamíj, ма́мин сино́кmámyn synók
More definitions
- a boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Forms
plural: mama's boys| Singular | mama's boy |
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regular
- Mama's boyalternative
- mamma's boyalternative
- Mamma's boyalternative
- mammie's boyalternative
- Mammie's boyalternative
- mammy's boyalternative
- Mammy's boyalternative
- momma's boyCanada US alternative
- Momma's boyCanada US alternative
- mommie's boyCanada US alternative
- Mommie's boyCanada US alternative
- mommy's boyCanada US alternative
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- a boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests:mother's boymamma's boy