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bn:00053072n

Noun Concept

Categories: Pejorative terms for effeminacy, Motherhood, Male stock characters, Psychology stubs

mother's boy mamma's boy mama's boy Mama boy Mamaboys

A boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests WordNet 3.0

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A boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Mother's boy, also commonly and informally mummy's boy or mama's boy, is a derogatory term for a man seen as having an unhealthy dependence on his mother at an age at which he is expected to be self-reliant. Wikipedia

Stock character; man who is excessively attached to his mother Wikidata

IS A

son

stock character

DIFFERENT FROM

Oedipus complex

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

mother's boy, mamma's boy, mama's boy

Wikipedia

mother's boy

Wikidata

mother's boy

Wikipedia Redirections

mama's boy, Mama boy, Mamaboys, Mamone, Mamoni, Momma's boy, Mother-bonded, mummy's boy

Wikidata Alias

mama’s boy, mummy's boy