Momzilla

//mɒmˈzɪlə// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A controlling or overinvolved mother. Canada, US, humorous, informal

    ""I've definitely got more boy energy going on right now," she [Sally Norvell] admits. "For one thing, I've got a four-year-old boy who I have to run around and play Godzilla with all day long." She chuckles. "I'm Momzilla.""

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of momzilla. alt-of

    ""I've definitely got more boy energy going on right now," she [Sally Norvell] admits. "For one thing, I've got a four-year-old boy who I have to run around and play Godzilla with all day long." She chuckles. "I'm Momzilla.""

Example

More examples

""I've definitely got more boy energy going on right now," she [Sally Norvell] admits. "For one thing, I've got a four-year-old boy who I have to run around and play Godzilla with all day long." She chuckles. "I'm Momzilla.""

Etymology

From mom + -zilla (suffix forming nouns suggesting a monster or a thing of extremely large size or great destructiveness, from the fictional monster Godzilla).

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