mob wife
A person exemplifying a fashion aesthetic characterized by gaudy and ostentatious…A person exemplifying a fashion aesthetic characterized by gaudy and ostentatious clothing, such as fur coats, designer bags, platform heels, and animal print.
Meaning
2 senses(neologism)A person exemplifying a fashion aesthetic characterized by gaudy and ostentatious clothing, such as fur coats, designer bags, platform heels, and animal print.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mob, wife (i.e., the wife of a Mafia boss).
Origin
The aesthetic originates in videos posted by TikToker @thesweetpaisana beginning in OctobeThe aesthetic originates in videos posted by TikToker @thesweetpaisana beginning in October 7, 2022, and was popularized on TikTok around December 2023 and January 2024. The aesthetic was inspired by a typical depiction of a wife of a Mafia boss in media such as The Godfather (1972) and The Sopranos (1999–2007).
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