go home to mama

go home to mama

To abandon some thing or pursuit and return to one's home and family of origin. I was ready to go home to mama almost as soon as I arrived at boot camp.
See also: go, home, mama
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

go home to mama

to give up something-such as a marriage-and return to one's mother's home. I've had it. I'm going home to mama. Mary left him and went home to mama.
See also: go, home, mama
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • come home from (some place or something)
  • come home from some place
  • come home
  • get home to
  • get home to (someone or something)
  • be at home
  • at home
  • take home
  • home folks
  • home sweet home