mombie
mombie noun: a cow.
Noun (1)
mombie (plural mombies)
- A cow.
- "Mr. Mhene," Chris said, rather cautiously. "On my way here I met a herd of cows wandering down the road. Tourists will come to the Mavuradonha to see elephants and sables, not mombies."2008, Dick Pitman, A Wild Life: Adventures of an Accidental Conservationist, →ISBN, page 124
- But there are traces, hoof marks of mombies are encrusted in the dried mud.2008, Lesley Stern, The Smoking Book, →ISBN, page 8
Noun (2)
mombie (plural mombies)
- A mother who is consumed by raising her children to the point of being sleep-deprived or simply obsessed, and hence zombie-like.
- A mombie is a woman who "changes" after having a baby. She's been brainwashed by motherhood, […]. She loves nothing more than joining an army of other mombies, so don't be surprised if your old friend-turned-mombie begins to spend her time primarily with other mombies who are all covered in some...2013, Blair Koenig, STFU, Parents, →ISBN
- The woman who used to start the day with a Spin class with Suzanne turned into a mombie—a mom zombie who was a shadow of her former self. Showering was no longer important. Why bother?2016, Suzanne Riss, Jill Sockwell, The Optimist's Guide to Divorce: How to Get Through Your Breakup
- A zombie (i.e. undead) mother.
- There was a blood smear across her mouth, skewed like lipstick applied by a drunken hand. Mom was a fucking zombie. “Mombie,” he said, giggling stupidly, deliriously.2012, Randy Chandler, Edward M. Erdelac, David James Keaton, Deadcore: 4 Hardcore Zombie Novellas, →ISBN, page 63
- A mombie. I always knew she was undead. It explains everything.2016, Devon Hartford, Stealing Chastity, →ISBN
mombie meaning in Tamil
mombie in Tamil
- குழப்பநிலை
Examples of mombie in a sentence
- The baccy crop's looking good, ja, and one of the mombies calved this morning.2014, Katherine Rundell, Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms, →ISBN:
- A mombie is a woman who "changes" after having a baby.2013, Blair Koenig, STFU, Parents, →ISBN:
Forms of mombie
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Origin of mombie
Borrowed from Shona mombe (“cow”), from Proto-Bantu *ngòmbè.
Blend of mom + zombie.
Questions about mombie
- What does mombie mean?
- Mombie means a cow.
- What is mombie in Tamil?
- Mombie in Tamil is குழப்பநிலை. See Mombie meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use mombie in a sentence?
- The baccy crop's looking good, ja, and one of the mombies calved this morning.
- What part of speech is mombie?
- Mombie is a noun.
- What is the plural of mombie?
- The plural of mombie is mombies.
Words near mombie in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: mombie (page history and authors); mombie (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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