Usually means: Son excessively attached to mother.
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  1. mama's boy: Merriam-Webster
  2. mama's boy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mama's boy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. mama's boy: Vocabulary.com
  5. mama's boy: Wordnik
  6. mama's boy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. mama's boy: Wiktionary
  8. mama's boy: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. mama's boy, mamas boy: Dictionary.com
  10. Mama's Boy, Mama's Boy (TV series), Mama's Boy (film), Mama's boy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. mama's boy: Rhymezone
  12. mamas boy: FreeDictionary.org
  13. mama's boy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. mama's boy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (mama's boy)

noun:  (informal, idiomatic, derogatory, Canada, US) A male who has a very close bond with his mother, and may consequently be perceived as soft or effeminate.


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