noun
- Mother; a term of endearment or informal address for one's mother.
Usage: informal; chiefly British
adjective
- Resembling or characteristic of a mother; motherly or maternal in quality.
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- She called her mumsy to ask for advice.
- His mumsy always packed him a lunch for school.
- The nurse had a warm, mumsy manner with the patients.
- Mumsy made her famous apple pie for the family dinner.
- He gave his mumsy a hug before leaving for university.
- That sweater has a cozy, mumsy feel to it.