mama's boy

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ma·ma's boy (mä

A boy or man characterized by unusual closeness to his mother and often by timidity and overly refined manners.

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mama's boy - a boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests

mamma's boy, mother's boy

son, boy - a male human offspring; "their son became a famous judge"; "his boy is taller than he is"

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