كيف تنطق "mama's boy"
expression
ˈmɑməz/ /ˈbɔɪ
MAH-muhz boy
ˈmɑːməz/ /bˈɔɪ
MAH-muhz boy
التعريف
A 'mama's boy' is a man or boy who is very attached to his mother and often depends on her too much, sometimes even as an adult.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈmɑməz/ /ˈbɔɪ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
ˈmɑːməz/ /bˈɔɪ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
MAH-muhz boy
بريطاني
MAH-muhz boy
استمع في السياق
Tom is a mama's boy who calls his mother every day.
She thinks her boyfriend is a mama's boy.
A mama's boy may have trouble making decisions without his mother.
He's thirty but still a total mama's boy—he lets his mom choose all his clothes.