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wine mum

wine mum is the alternative form of wine mom.

Meaning of wine mom

Noun

wine mom (plural wine moms)

  1. (Canada, US, informal) A mother who drinks alcohol to relieve the stress associated with parenting.
    • But the photos very quickly did the rounds, and a man on Twitter decided to use the opportunity to body shame her. “In 10 months Billie Eilish has developed a mid-30s wine mom body,” he wrote.2020 November 13, Alex Light, Annabelle Spranklen, “Is Billie Eilish's new music video a big FU to the body shamers, stalkers and paparazzi after being targeted for ‘putting on weight’?”, in Glamour
  2. (Canada, US, derogatory, informal, usually) A suburban middle-aged middle-class liberal woman, perceived as unsupportive of male, left-wing or working-class causes.
    • And then there are the Millennial/Gen Z guys (at least online) who think all that is cringe “wine mom” stuff and resent that they’re the ones who stood in the way of the nirvana of a Bernie Sanders socialist presidency because they were willing to settle for Old Man Biden and now the cost of...2024 August 4, Susan J. Gemas, “Harris has managed to unite wine moms and lefty bros — for now”, in Michigan Advance

Forms of wine mum

pluralwine mums

Questions about wine mum

What is wine mum the alternative form of?
Wine mum is the alternative form of wine mom.

Words near wine mum in the dictionary

  1. wine merchants
  2. wine mom
  3. wine moms
  4. wine moth
  5. wine moths
  6. wine mum
  7. wine mums
  8. wine o'clock
  9. wine of opium
  10. wine palm
  11. wine palms

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