"momic" meaning in English

See momic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: momics [plural]
Etymology: Blend of mom + comic. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|mom|comic}} Blend of mom + comic Head templates: {{en-noun}} momic (plural momics)
  1. (US, informal) A comedienne whose act focuses on her children and family life. Tags: US, informal Categories (topical): Comedy, Family, People
    Sense id: en-momic-en-noun-P3yQEusV Categories (other): American English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for momic meaning in English (1.8kB)

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