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Loading... Mum is an endearing abbreviation for "mother" in American English, a variation of the "mom" spelling and pronunciation. However, in other English-speaking countries, such as Australia and England, "mum" is the standard way to pronounce "mom" (their accents naturally pronounce the "o" as a "u" sound) and is not considered slang.
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Mum = Mother, equivalent to Mom Ma'am = Female version of sir, equivalent to Miss. They do sound similar but that's the basic difference.
- Baby Mama. This term is often used to refer to a woman who is the mother of a man’s child, especially if they are not in a romantic relationship. It can also be used to describe a woman who has a child with someone she is not married to.
- Belle-Mere. This term is derived from French and is used to refer to a stepmother. It can also be used more broadly to mean mother-in-law in some contexts.
- Choice Mom. This term is used to describe a woman who intentionally becomes a mother without a partner. It refers to women who choose to have a child through methods such as artificial insemination or adoption.
- Finger And Thumb. This term is a playful and informal way to refer to one’s mom or mother. It is often used by children or in a lighthearted context. For instance, “My finger and thumb always make the best pancakes.”
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noun. : chrysanthemum. Synonyms. Adjective. dumb. mute.
In a text, MUM means Mother. This page explains how MUM is used in texting or on apps like TikTok or Instagram.
Feb 12, 2015 · ‘Mamma’ is most likely a reduplication (the repetition of a sound) of the simple ‘ma-‘ sound. However, Middle English had ‘mome’ in the 1400s, and although it referred to an aunt or older woman, it could have been the origin of pronunciation for our present-day ‘mom/mum’.