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单词 mama's boy
释义

mama's boy

noun

: a usually polite or timid boy or man who is extremely or excessively close to and solicitous of his mother

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web By his own admission, Dustin Vitale is a mama's boy. Steve Hartman, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2021 Before that day, the chipper 23-year-old was known as a mama's boy. Eliott C. Mclaughlin, CNN, 3 June 2020 Both huge mama's boys, doing any and everything for our mothers. Trey Moses, Indianapolis Star, 30 Apr. 2017 That said, did anyone else see Dr. G as a mama's boy? Nina Metz, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2018 Aiken credits his character to his mother, calling himself a mama's boy even now. Allison Glock, Esquire, 1 Nov. 2014

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined above

mama's boy

noun

as in boy

Synonyms & Similar Words

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