mama's boy

mama's boy
{n. phr.}, {informal} A boy who depends too much on his mother; a sissy. * /The other boys called Tommy a mama's boy because he wouldn't come out to play unless his mother stayed near him./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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