MOM


Meaning of MOM in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

security mom

The soccer moms of the 1990s have become the security moms of today.

soccer mom

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

single

Three-fourths of the women were single moms .

■ NOUN

soccer

Reducing emissions garners neither campaign contributions from corporate polluters nor the votes of soccer moms in their fuel-inefficient four-wheel drives.

Some soccer moms waited in their minivans and station wagons, but none had their radios tuned to the presidential debate.

Meanwhile, complaints regularly arise, typically from soccer moms weary of scraping well-digested Gravy Train from their kids' Nikes.

Like it or not, the soccer mom is everywhere and her influence is growing daily.

I guess you could call me a textbook soccer mom .

What do you suppose might happen if the soccer moms join up with Norma Rae?

He was boasting about family values and saying that soccer moms should vote for him.

The soccer mom walks out a happy customer and a political ally for life.

■ VERB

call

In town one evening we called his mom from a pay phone.

see

To Kansas City to see my mom .

Erica will go to California to see her mom .

You can see the mom smile and the baby smile and best of all, they both go to sleep.

And then-I saw my mom out the window.

By the way, you been to see your mom ?

tell

He told my mom and I am the one who got into trouble.&038;.

My dad had told my mom not to tell me because I might be sad.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Mom , can I go over to Barbara's house?

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And if some one else was sick, my mom would go over there and clean and cook.

But he loves hugs from his mom and me.

Dear mom , I never understood how you could love me so much no matter what I did.

He may respond with a shy smile when mom or dad blows bubbles on his stomach.

Talk to your mom before your dad shows up.

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