Meaning of mompetition | Babel Free

Definitions

Rivalry between mothers wishing to prove that they are better parents and/or have children who are more talented, well-behaved, etc.

informal

Examples

“The beauty of witnessing a mompetition on the Internet is that it's one of the rare times people catch a glimpse of just how far off the deep end their friend has gone since having a baby.”

“I've witnessed the mompetition on the playground and see it every day on my mom Listservs.”

“Recent research has examined mothers' use of Pinterest and the so-called “mompetition” that can occur on such sites (Griffin, 2014).”

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