mother

mother

1. rude slang A euphemistic shortening of "motherfucker." That's Shaft, the best private detective in town. He's one bad mother. Put the pedal to the metal and get this mother moving!
2. slang A striking, extreme, or extraordinary example or instance (of something). Used in the phrase "mother of (something)." There was a mother of a tornado bearing down on our town. Wow, that is the mother of all sandwiches. It's nearly a foot high!
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

mother

verb
See motherfucker

mother

1. n. marijuana. (see also mother nature(’s).) She grows her own mother in a pot in her room.
2. n. a drug dealer; one’s own drug dealer upon whom one depends. (Drugs.) If you can’t trust your mother, who can you trust?
3. Go to motherfucker (sense 3).
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • (Do) you kiss your mother with that mouth?
  • (Holy) Mother of God
  • (mother) nature's (something)
  • (one) could be (someone's) (parent/grandparent)
  • (one) is old enough to be (someone's) (parent/grandparent)
  • a face (that) only a mother could love
  • a mother hen
  • a mummy's/mother's boy
  • and his mother
  • apron strings
  • at (one's) mother's knee
  • at your mother's knee
  • be mother
  • be tied to (one's) mother's apron strings
  • be tied to your mother's apron strings
  • diligence is the mother of good luck
  • dog’s mother
  • each and every one
  • earth mother
  • every man Jack/mother's son
  • every mother's son
  • every mother's son of them
  • every Tom, Dick, and Harry
  • everybody and his mother
  • everybody and their mother
  • everyone and his mother
  • everyone and their mother
  • expectant mother
  • Experience is the father of wisdom
  • experience is the mother of wisdom
  • face only a mother could love
  • founding mother (of something)
  • he that would the daughter win must with the mother first begin
  • He that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin
  • Hen-ree! Henry Aldrich! Coming, Mother!
  • Henry! Henry Aldrich! Coming, Mother!
  • like father, like son
  • like father/mother, like son/daughter
  • like mother, like daughter
  • mother
  • Mother Carey is plucking her chickens
  • mother lode
  • Mother Monster
  • Mother Nature
  • mother nature’s
  • mother of
  • mother of pearl
  • mother's little helpers
  • mummy's boy
  • My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nachos
  • My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas
  • My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nine Pumpkins
  • My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Noodles
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pumpkins
  • My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles
  • necessity is the mother of innovation
  • necessity is the mother of invention
  • old enough to be (one's) mother
  • old enough to be mother
  • refrigerator mother
  • Shall I be mother?
  • she's the cat's mother
  • some mothers do have them
  • step on a crack, break your mother's back
  • step-mother
  • swear on (one's) mother's grave
  • swear on a stack of Bibles
  • sweet Mary(, mother of God)
  • sweet Mary, mother of Jesus
  • the mother and father of all (something)
  • the mother country
  • the mother of all
  • the mother of all (something)
  • the mother of something
  • the/(one's) mother country
  • the/(one's) mother tongue
  • tied to (one's) apron strings
  • tied to his mother's apron strings
  • tied to mother's apron strings
  • Who's she, the cat's mother?
  • who's she—the cat's mother?
  • your mother is a whore
  • your mother tongue
  • your mother wears army boots
  • Your mother!
  • your mother's, wife's, etc. apron strings
References in classic literature
Hundreds of other children were christened in it also, such robes being then a rare possession, and the lending of ours among my mother's glories.
My mother lay in bed with the christening robe beside her, and I peeped in many times at the door and then went to the stair and sat on it and sobbed.
Margaret Ogilvy
She wished for what her mother wished for, but the motives of her mother's wishes wounded her.
Anna Karenina
Her mother bore Tess no ill-will for leaving the housework to her single-handed efforts for so long; indeed, Joan seldom upbraided her thereon at any time, feeling but slightly the lack of Tess's assistance whilst her instinctive plan for relieving herself of her labours lay in postponing them.
Tess of the dUrbervilles A Pure Woman
The gate was then closed, and the girl found herself back in the old world close to her mother's house.
Fairy Tales
His mother laughed a laugh that seemed to ring through the city and be echoed and re-echoed by countless other laughs.
Maggie A Girl of the Streets
'And we are both widows too!' said Barbara's mother. 'We must have been made to know each other.'
The Old Curiosity Shop
My father had often hinted that she seldom conducted herself like any ordinary Christian; and now, instead of ringing the bell, she came and looked in at that identical window, pressing the end of her nose against the glass to that extent, that my poor dear mother used to say it became perfectly flat and white in a moment.
David Copperfield
"You tell me I don't understand your mother," I said, gently.
Law and the Lady
And through it all, a flying shuttle, weaving the golden dazzling thread of personality, moved the form of her little, indomitable mother, eight years old, and nine ere the great traverse was ended, a necromancer and a law-giver, willing her way, and the way and the willing always good and right.
The Valley of the Moon
How soon -- with what strange rapidity, indeed did Pearl arrive at an age that was capable of social intercourse beyond the mother's ever-ready smile and nonsense-words!
Scarlet Letter
The boy's answer reminded me of that other little girl whom my mother had once seen.
The Two Destinies
As Amy pointed to the smiling Christ child on his Mother's knee, Mrs.
Little Women
"Well, but what makes thee think so, Mother? What's put it into thy head?"
Adam Bede
As she entered the ballroom her father was hurriedly coming out of her mother's room.
War and Peace