boy mom

English

Etymology

This term originally meant the second term, mothers with just male children without any negative connotation. The first term that is derogatory was from a comment section in a TikTok video from @amandachristine saying that she loves all of her children equally but the youngest son, “just hits different.” This is where the more derogatory term of “boy mom” occasions.

Noun

boy mom (plural boy moms)

1. (slang, derogatory, Internet slang) An often single mother with a male child that coddles him almost to the point of romantic attachment, possibly while ignoring her female children.

   I saw a ‘’’boy mom’’’ at the last football game actually kissed her son on the lips. ‘’’Boy mom’’’s truly are a different breed.

2. (slang) A mother with a male son.

   Proud ‘’'boy moms’'’ assemble!