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
“You all ride them horses down here?” “Yes, 'mam'.”
The hardest task was to go to 'mam' in her eighties and break the news.
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.
I'm sorry 'mam' , but there were no phone calls taken for you.
‘Yes 'mam' ,’ Terence said.
OK 'mam' , let's go ahead and shut it down, then we'll power it back up‘.
It would mean a lot to me 'mam' .
‘No 'mam' , we don't go giving out the addresses of our stars.’
my 'mam' would have had a fit if I'd gone out dressed like that
Yes, 'mam' , would you like to view the owner's box when you come?
I'm sorry 'mam' , but pizza is all I'm able to afford at the moment.
‘Yes 'mam' ,’ said the main gunner.
But 'mam' , I can't stay in the same room as them!
‘Yes, 'mam' ,’ the assistant replied, quickly scurrying away.
We are currently 18 hours away from their current position, 'mam' .
Yes 'mam' , they should be ready within 15 minutes.
‘Yes 'mam' ,’ she confirmed, smiling, making an effort to make a first good impression.
Excuse me, 'mam' , but do you have any room for two soaked people?
No 'mam' , I swear I'm who I claim to be… but I have to go.
Going to the Olympia theatre in Dublin with 'mam' and dad was the best.
‘I'm sorry 'mam' ,’ said a little girl of about nine.
I know that '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.
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?
I remember once, many years ago, trying to get off school by telling my dear old 'mam' that I had a terrible ear-ache.
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?
Birthday wishes come to them both from Paul and Statia, Dad and 'Mam' and grandparents.
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