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mama — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • boob noun A silly mistake.
  • breast noun Either of the two organs on the front of a woman's chest that can produce milk.
  • ma noun An informal word for "mother".
  • mamma noun The milk-producing organ in female mammals, including the breast; anatomical term for the mammary gland.
  • mum noun Mother — the common British and Irish term.
  • mummy noun A dead body preserved through embalming and wrapping, especially as practised in ancient Egypt.
  • teat noun The nipple-like projection on a mammal's udder or breast through which milk is drawn.
  • tit noun A small songbird found across Europe and Asia, such as the chickadee family.

Senses

mama is used for these senses in English:

  • boob (colloquial, slang) A breast, especially that of an adult or adolescent female human.
  • breast (anatomy) Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.
  • ma (colloquial) The landlady of a theater.
  • mamma (anatomy, plural mammae) The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder.
  • mum (Commonwealth, Ireland, informal) Mother.
  • mummy (chiefly, UK, New England, usually, childish) mother.
  • teat (anatomy) The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted.
  • tit (UK, Ireland, slang, derogatory) A police officer; a "tithead".

boob — full definition

  1. noun A silly mistake.
  2. noun A woman's breast (informal).
  3. verb To make a foolish mistake; to blunder.

breast — full definition

  1. noun Either of the two organs on the front of a woman's chest that can produce milk.
  2. noun The chest area of a person or animal.
  3. noun A cut of meat from the chest of poultry or other animals.

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