Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: be mother

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be mother
Feb 29th 2012, 12:10

English: other forms, defective?

← Older revision Revision as of 12:10, 29 February 2012
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==English==
 
==English==
 
{{was wotd|2012|February|2}}
 
{{was wotd|2012|February|2}}
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===Alternative forms===
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* [[be mum]]
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
 
Pouring tea is traditionally the mother's role in a family setting.
 
Pouring tea is traditionally the mother's role in a family setting.
   
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
{{head|en|verb|head=to [[be]] [[mother]]}}
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{{en-verb|inf=[[be]] [[mother]]|-|being mother|-|been mother}}
 
<!--primarily UK?-->
 
<!--primarily UK?-->
 
# {{idiomatic|British}} To [[pour]] [[out]] [[tea]] for [[others]].
 
# {{idiomatic|British}} To [[pour]] [[out]] [[tea]] for [[others]].
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{{trans-bottom}}
 
{{trans-bottom}}
   
====See also====
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===See also===
 
* [[mother-to-be]]
 
* [[mother-to-be]]
   

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