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Mum   /məm/   Listen
Mum

noun
2.
Informal terms for a mother.  Synonyms: ma, mama, mamma, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mummy.
3.
Secrecy.
adjective
1.
Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.  Synonym: silent.



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"Mum" Quotes from Famous Books



... occasional 'drunk and disorderly' will do you no harm, and only cost you 5s. Beyond a little indulgence of this kind—beware! In all probability I shall be in the North in a few weeks. Sessions commence next month. I will write to the Mum this week.—With best love to all, ...
— Law and Laughter • George Alexander Morton

... the hermit disturbed the lovely visitor. He opened wide two eyes, the colour of heaven; and seeing a strange figure kneeling over him, he cried piteously, "MUMMA! MUM-MA!" And the tears began to ...
— The Cloister and the Hearth • Charles Reade

... she had the character of being somewhat loquacious, could not help laughing at this, and said, "Well, I will try for once; so, mum! I am going to begin ...
— Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) - Classic Tales And Old-Fashioned Stories • Various

... several cases," I said, "where Air Force Intelligence is supposed to have warned pilots to keep mum. Two of ...
— The Flying Saucers are Real • Donald Keyhoe

... so mum about, bless ye!" said Sir Jeoffry. "And that is not a thing to be hid long. He is to be shortly married, they say. My lady, his mother, has found him a great fortune in a new beauty but just come to town. She hath great estates ...
— A Lady of Quality • Frances Hodgson Burnett


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