desmother

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Spanish

Etymology

From desmadre, by translating Spanish madre to English mother, due to the similar pronunciation between them.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desˈmodeɾ/
  • Rhymes: -odeɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧mo‧ther

Noun

desmother m (plural desmothers)

  1. (slang, humorous, chiefly Mexico) Synonym of desmadre
    • 1971, Enrique Espinosa, En el próximo recodo, B. Costa-Amic, page 418:
      —Loo cual deemuestra quee todo esto es un veerdadero desmother ¡el desmother que hoy een justo reesentimiento eestoy dispuesto a aarmar coontigo esquiva Maritornes de café ¡noo te me eescapas naada te saalvará!
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    • 1993 September 29, R. Barba Lino, “Pica, Lica y Califica”, in Meridiano, Nayarit, Mexico, page A7:
      [] en síntesis es un "desmother” social.
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    • 2004, José Flores y Escalante, Pablo Dueñas, La Guadalupana: Patroncita de los mexicanos, Mexico: Plaza & Janés, page 255:
      [] además, acuérdate de que no hace mucho todavía estaban aquí dentro del atrio y era un verdadero desmother.
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