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sanctimommies

sanctimommies is the plural of sanctimommy.

Meaning of sanctimommy

Noun

sanctimommy (plural sanctimommies)

  1. (Canada, US, derogatory, informal) A mother who exhibits a superior attitude and openly judges others' parenting.
    • I'm late for pediatrician appointments. I can't make straight parts in my girls' hair. I forget to send them in the snow with hats, as the kind sanctimommies of the neighborhood are delighted to point out with their eyebrows raised as far as Botox will allow.2009, Liz Gumbinner, “Type B Mom”, in Beth Feldman, editor, See Mom Run: Side-Splitting Essays from the World's Most Harried Blogging Moms, Plain White Press, →ISBN, page 140

Questions about sanctimommies

What is sanctimommies the plural of?
Sanctimommies is the plural of sanctimommy.

Words near sanctimommies in the dictionary

  1. sanctify
  2. sanctifying
  3. sanctifyingly
  4. sanctifyings
  5. sanctiloquent
  6. sanctimommies
  7. sanctimommy
  8. sanctimonial
  9. sanctimonies
  10. sanctimonious
  11. sanctimoniously

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