Mumly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of momly. alt-of, alternative

    "My Mum was a professional elevator operator who had the most *appallingly* affected powdery professional voice! My sister and I used to stand at the door of her elevator (actually, we call it a 'lift') and laugh uproariously at her as she announced in a most un-Mumly voice 'ground floor: toys, floor coverings, gentlemens'^([sic]) apparel - thenk you for shopping at Winn's'."

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"My Mum was a professional elevator operator who had the most *appallingly* affected powdery professional voice! My sister and I used to stand at the door of her elevator (actually, we call it a 'lift') and laugh uproariously at her as she announced in a most un-Mumly voice 'ground floor: toys, floor coverings, gentlemens'^([sic]) apparel - thenk you for shopping at Winn's'."

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