(1) Jim Wade (William Powell) in Manhattan Melodrama (1934): ' I was born at home because I wanted to be near mother at the time.'
(2) Norman Bates (Anthony Hopkins) in Psycho (1960): ' A boy's best friend is his mother.'
(3) Margaret Reynolds (Barbra Streisand) to her nagging overbearing mother Mrs. Yussim (Jane Hoffman) in Up the Sandbox (1972): ' If this is what it's like to be a mother I'll turn in my ovaries.'
(4) Isaac Davis (Woody Allen) and Mary Wilke (Diane Keaton) in Manhattan (1979): -- Isaac: ' I have a kid. He's being raised by two women at the moment.' -- Mary: ' Oh, you know, I think that works. They made some studies. I read it in one of the psychoanalytic quarterlies. You don't need a male and two mothers are absolutely fine.' -- Isaac: ' Oh, really? Because I always feel very few people survive one mother.'
(5) Marquise de Merteuil (Glenn Close) in Dangerous Liaisons (1988): ' When it comes to marriage one man is as good as the next, and even the least accomodating is less trouble than a mother.'
(6) Mrs. Flax (Cher) to her daughter Charlotte (Winona Ryder) in Mermaids (1990): ' Hooo! We're going to play my favorite game. Who's the worst mother in the world? Now don't tell me. Let me guess. Who could it be? Could it be me? '
(7) Ann Napolitano (Mercedes Ruehl) in The Fisher King (1991): ' If I had to live with my mother I would stab myself six times.'
(8) Young Moira (Caroline Goodall) to Captain James Hook (Dustin Hoffman) in Hook (1991): ' You need a mother very, very badly.'
(9) Mitzi (Hugo Weaving) to Felicia (Guy Pearce) in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994): ' Is it true that when you were born the doctor turned around and slapped your mother? '
(10) Julie Blair (Karen Sharpe) and Jerome Littlefield (Jerry Lewis) in The Disorderly Orderly (1964): -- Julie: ' You loved your father, didn't you? ' -- Jerome: ' Love you can't help, but I also respected and admired my father. Respect and admiration you have to earn.' -- Julie: ' Who else have you ever loved? ' -- Jerome: ' Oh, well, I loved his wife. She was like a mother to me.'
(11) Kate (Meg Ryan) and Luc Teyssier (Kevin Kline) in French Kiss (1995): -- Kate: ' Do you believe in love, the kind that lasts forever? ' -- Luc: ' I loved my mother.' -- Kate: ' Everybody loves their mother. Even people who hate their mother love their mother.'
4. A male homosexual; or the tutor or mentor of young homosexuals.
5. Short of motherfucker, a despicable person.
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(Abbreviation)
Maternal Opioid Treatment Human Experimental Research
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a woman who gave birth and looks after her child/ children
Usage: She is a mother of four.
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maternal care giver
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one who gave birth to you
Usage: my mother is mean sometimes, but I love her.
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the one and only gifted relation given to us by GOD.. she is the one who gives her life and brings a new life into the light of the world... the one who sacrifices her life for the welfare of her kid..
Usage: Mother is a gift from god
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The woman that gave birth to you.
Usage: The mother cared for her children and made them peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. Yum.
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a women that have delivery, adopt or help a child
Usage: my aunt is my hearth mother
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Very kind person who is full of love
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It's a woman who you were born to or raised you.
Usage: That is your mom over there!
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a female parent
Usage: did you speak to your mother?
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the person who carried you for 9 months, and gave birth to you
Usage: My mother helps me do my homework.
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A person who will never abort or abandon the one put under care. A person who loves the child or adult child more than oneself. A person that wants the child to make less mistakes (preferably no mistakes) than oneself. A person who nourishes and nurtures as long as the ability is present. A person who has and shows at every opportunity that one has sacrificial love.
Usage: He will always remember his mother as the only reason he knows how to love women as princesses and queens.
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who gives life
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a woman who doesn't need to be our blood to love & care for us in the most sincere & unconditional way