boy mom
The term "boy mom" is used in parenting contexts to describe mothers of sons, but it has evolved to carry both neutral and negative connotations.
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Definition
C1Social Media
(slang, negative)A mother who is perceived to excessively favor her sons, sometimes leading to an overly close and unhealthy attachment.
Example
- Critics of the 'boy mom' culture argue it can lead to emotional issues for both sons and daughters.
B2Parenting
(neutral)A mother who has one or more sons and whose parenting experiences are influenced by raising boys.
Example
- As a boy mom, she often shares stories about her sons' adventures.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "boy mom":
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