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mom
1[ mom ]
noun
- a person’s mother or one’s mother.
- a term of endearment used to refer to a woman or girl who is admired: She came on stage at the beginning of the concert, and I was like, MOM.
Obviously she has no kids, but she is such a mom.
She came on stage at the beginning of the concert, and I was like, MOM.
All her friends call her “mom” even though she just started middle school.
adjective
- beautiful or stylish; amazing; to be admired: She’s so mom in that movie.
That outfit is mom!
She’s so mom in that movie.
verb (used with object)
- to act as a mother toward; act maternally toward, sometimes in an excessive way: I think I just got mommed by my cat.
She just mommed me with advice.
I think I just got mommed by my cat.
She totally mommed those bullies.
- to refer to (an admired woman or girl) as “mom”:
My friends mommed the selfie I just posted.
verb (used without object)
- to perform the tasks or duties of a female parent; act maternally, sometimes in an excessive way: She mommed out hard after I came home late.
I like the way she moms.
She mommed out hard after I came home late.
- (of a woman or girl) to refer to an admired woman or girl as “mom”:
Whenever I comment on photos of my friends, I mom.
m.o.m.
2abbreviation for
- middle of month.
mom
/ ɒ /
noun
- an informal word for mother 1
Example Sentences
Ostensibly, the narrator is going to Arkansas because their mom has asked them to come and help her find their father, who has disappeared again.
“The fire must have just started when he got out of bed and went over to wake up his mom.”
It was called The Batter Bowl and it had exactly one product: chocolate chip cookies, made from a recipe my mom had gradually adapted from the back of a Nestlé bittersweet chocolate chip bag.
But proposed cuts to Medicaid hurt children, moms and grandmothers the most.
“At least Ellie, mom and dad are on the same page!”
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