momager

noun

Etymology

From blend of mom + manager.

Definitions

  1. A showbusiness manager who is also the performer's mother.

    • A growing category of “bad” mother is the so-called “momager,” the woman who interferes with her famous children's affairs, exploits them, and contributes to their tarnished reputations—[...]
    • The most fitting occupation for my mother is no longer a stage actress or momager or anything like that; she would make—she is—a fantastic nurse.
    • The scope of ambition of the Hadids can be seen in the increased visibility of Yolanda, who accompanied Gigi to the Fashion awards, because you are no one without a momager.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA