How to Pronounce "mumsy"
word
ˈmʌmzi
MUHM-zee
ˈmʌmzi
MUHM-zee
Definition
'Mumsy' is a British informal word describing something or someone as mother-like in a cozy or old-fashioned way, often referring to appearance, style, or behavior that seems more typical of a mother or older woman.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmʌmzi
British English
ˈmʌmzi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUHM-zee
UK
MUHM-zee
Listen in Context
Her dress looked a bit mumsy at the party.
That sweater is cute but a bit mumsy.
She doesn’t want a mumsy haircut.
I like comfort, but I try not to dress too mumsy.