mam
mam
definition
noun
it was better when Mam was alive
one's mother.
“You all ride them horses down here?” “Yes, mam.”
a term of respectful or polite address used for any woman.
example
Going to the Olympia theatre in Dublin with 'mam' and dad was the best.
my 'mam' would have had a fit if I'd gone out dressed like that
One minute you're there, 'mam' and dad and family around you, you're poor and you've got holes in your shoes, but you're a normal person.
‘No 'mam' , we don't go giving out the addresses of our stars.’
‘Yes 'mam' ,’ she confirmed, smiling, making an effort to make a first good impression.
I remember once, many years ago, trying to get off school by telling my dear old 'mam' that I had a terrible ear-ache.
‘Yes 'mam' ,’ Terence said.
Yes, 'mam' , would you like to view the owner's box when you come?
‘Yes 'mam' ,’ said the main gunner.
I'm sorry 'mam' , but pizza is all I'm able to afford at the moment.
I know that 'mam' .
OK 'mam' , let's go ahead and shut it down, then we'll power it back up‘.
No 'mam' , I swear I'm who I claim to be… but I have to go.
Yes 'mam' , they should be ready within 15 minutes.
‘I'm sorry 'mam' ,’ said a little girl of about nine.
Excuse me, 'mam' , but do you have any room for two soaked people?
I'm sorry 'mam' , but there were no phone calls taken for you.
It would mean a lot to me 'mam' .
I managed to say goodbye to 'mam' and my siblings by making myself think of something else as we hugged, but my dad, to whom I was closest, locked himself in the bathroom.
The hardest task was to go to 'mam' in her eighties and break the news.
OK, 'mam' , I think the only person that can help you right now is your janitor, so try to reach him as fast as you can, OK?
‘Yes, 'mam' ,’ the assistant replied, quickly scurrying away.
“You all ride them horses down here?” “Yes, 'mam'.”
But 'mam' , I can't stay in the same room as them!
We are currently 18 hours away from their current position, 'mam' .
Birthday wishes come to them both from Paul and Statia, Dad and 'Mam' and grandparents.
I'm not going to stop just because 'Mam' has a bed now.
What do people do now if both 'Mam' and Dad have to work nights?
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