mum

mum
I
(plural mummies) noun
(a child's name for his or her mother: Goodbye, Mum(my)!; Where's your mum(my), John?) mamá
mum n mamá
mum
tr[mʌm]
adjective
1 (silent) callado,-a
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
mum's the word! ¡chitón!
to keep mum no decir ni pío, guardar silencio
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mum
tr[mʌm]
noun
1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar mamá nombre femenino
mum ['mʌm] adj
silent: callado
mum
n.
mamá s.f.
mʌm
noun
1) (mother) (BrE colloq) mamá f (fam)
2) (silence) (colloq)

mum's the word — punto en boca! (fam), chitón! (fam)

to keep mum — no decir* ni pío (fam)


I
* [mʌm]
N (Brit) (=mother) mamá * f , mamaíta * f , mamacita * f (LAm)

I'll ask Mum — le preguntaré a mamá

my mum — mi mamá


II
* [mʌm]
ADJ

to keep mum (about sth) — guardar silencio (sobre algo)

everybody is keeping mum about it — nadie suelta prenda sobre el asunto

mum's the word! — ¡punto en boca!, ¡ni una palabra a nadie!

* * *
[mʌm]
noun
1) (mother) (BrE colloq) mamá f (fam)
2) (silence) (colloq)

mum's the word — punto en boca! (fam), chitón! (fam)

to keep mum — no decir* ni pío (fam)


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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