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mommy

Syllables: mom·myUK/ˈmɒm.i/

More pronunciations (1)Fewer pronunciations

South Asia/ˈmɔ.mi/

mommy noun: mother.

Noun

mommy (plural mommies)

  1. (Canada, US, childish, usually) Mother.
    • The only bad-karma-reducing sposie on the market is a new line of biodegradable (meaning here "useless") sposie that won't last through the lightest of baby pees and will force you to change baby approximately once every thirty seconds, thereby completely undoing any so-called karma reduction. Only...2012, Willow Yamahchi, Bad Mommy, Insomniac Press, →ISBN, page 91
    • They will never part even though in mommy's heart she wishes daddy would leave forever. One grief-some January 25 mommy rested never to return for her and daddy went on a walk. “Where is mommy”, said baby but daddy couldn't talk.2015, Paul Easter, Consciousness Before Conscience
    Synonyms:
    ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mum, mummy
  2. (vulgar) A sexually attractive mother.
    Synonyms:
    MILF
  3. (broadly, slang) Any sexually attractive woman.
  4. A dominant female partner, often used as a term of address.
    • My girlfriend loves it when I call her mommy.

Verb

mommy (third-person singular simple present mommies, present participle mommying, simple past and past participle mommied)

  1. (Canada, US, informal, rare) To treat someone like a mother would; to mother someone.

Adjective

mommy (comparative mommier, superlative mommiest)

  1. (Canada, US, informal, rare) Characteristic of a mother; motherly.
    • She is the mommiest of mommies.
    • I am smack-dab in the middle of the mommiest years of my life. There are toys strewn across my once-pristine floors, goldfish crackers in my couch cushions, and empty juice boxes in my car.2013, Erin MacPherson, The Christian Mama's Guide to Having a Baby

Proper noun capitalized: Mommy

Mommy

  1. (Canada, US) One's mother
    • I wish Mommy and Daddy didn't argue so much.

mommy meaning in Hindi and Urdu

mommy in Hindi

mommy, mother
अम्मी ammī

mommy in Urdu

mommy, mummy
اماں ammā̃

Examples of mommy in a sentence

  • Mommy said that Grandma's diabetes happened because her body stopped making its own insulin.
  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:mommy tax.
  • "I have mommy milkers," she wrote in the caption, using a slang term for large breasts.

All 33 example sentences with mommy

Synonyms of mommy

All synonyms of mommy

Forms of mommy

Noun
pluralmommies
Verb
third-person singular presentmommies
present participlemommying
past participlemommied
pastmommied
Adjective
comparativemommier
superlativemommiest

Plural of mommy: mommies

Origin of mommy

From mom + -y (diminutive suffix).

From mom + -y (adjectival suffix).

Words formed from mommy

Phrases with mommy

Words that rhyme with mommy

Questions about mommy

What does mommy mean?
Mommy means mother.
What is mommy in Hindi?
Mommy in Hindi is अम्मी (ammī). See Mommy meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is mommy?
Mommy can be a noun, a verb, an adjective or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce mommy?
Mommy is pronounced /ˈmɒm.i/ (UK).
What is the plural of mommy?
The plural of mommy is mommies.

Words near mommy in the dictionary

  1. mommucked
  2. mommucking
  3. mommucks
  4. mommune
  5. mommunes
  6. mommy
  7. mommy blogger
  8. mommy bloggers
  9. mommy brain
  10. mommy issues
  11. mommy juice

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: mommy (page history and authors); Mommy (page history and authors); अम्मी (Hindi) (page history and authors); اماں (Urdu) (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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