mumsy
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mumsy
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From mum + -sy. Attested from 1876.
adjective mumsier · mumsiest · momsy · momsey · momsie · mumsey
- Characteristic of a mum; motherly. There is a fine line between being the perfect, considerate hostess and being mumsy – warning signs are making marmalade, bottling fruit, even baking cakes.
noun mumsies · momsy · momsey · momsie · mumsey · mumsie
- Mum, mother. 1923 October 2, Flora Belle Jan, Going To The Dogs, in The Collegian, Republished in 2008, Fleur Yano (editor), Collected Writings of Flora Belle Jan, Xlibris, page 36, Such are the captions in newspapers, such compose the subjects for sermons from the pulpit, and such are the problems that are anni
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@misc{mumsy_2026,
title = {mumsy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mumsy},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
