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      • mama's boy noun [ C ] US uk / ˈmæm.əz ˌbɔɪ / us / ˈmɑː.məz ˌbɔɪ / (UK mummy's boy) Add to word list a boy or man who appears to do whatever his mother tells him to
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  2. MAMA'S BOY definition: 1. a boy or man who appears to do whatever his mother tells him to 2. a boy or man who appears to…. Learn more.

  3. One such idiom is “mama’s boy”. This phrase is often used to describe a man or young adult who is overly attached to his mother and relies heavily on her for emotional support and decision-making.

  4. MAMA'S BOY definition: a boy or man showing excessive attachment to or dependence on his mother | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

  5. A sissy, especially a boy or man excessively attached to his mother. For example, The children called Tom a mama's boy because he ran home with every little problem . This sexist expression has survived despite its pejorative tone.

  6. A boy or man who is particularly close with his mother to the point of being overly dependent on her. Lynn dumped Mark because he was such a mama's boy and always ran to her to fix his problems.

  7. The meaning of MAMA'S BOY is a usually polite or timid boy or man who is extremely or excessively close to and solicitous of his mother.

  8. What does the noun mama's boy mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun mama's boy . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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