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mama's girl

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
ma-ma's -girl
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman or girl who has a very close bond with her mother.

Derogatory; Informal

noun

Alternative letter-case form of mama's girl.

Usage

Inflected Forms

mama's girls (plural) mamma's girl (alternative) mammie's girl (alternative) mammy's girl (alternative) momma's girl (alternative, US) mommie's girl (alternative, US) mommy's girl (alternative, US) mumma's girl (alternative, UK) mummie's girl (alternative, UK) mummy's girl (alternative, UK)

Phrases

cut the umbilical cord

Frequently Paired Words

cut the umbilical cord mama's boy daddy's boy daddy's girl

Questions

What does mama's girl mean?
A woman or girl who has a very close bond with her mother.

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