mother

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: mutha

Meaning · English

Motherfucker.

Register: slang, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

(Burn, baby, burn) Disco inferno / (Burn, baby, burn) Burn the mother down

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “mother” mean?

Motherfucker.

Is “mother” formal or informal?

mother is generally slang, vulgar.