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Joe vs Momma - What's the difference?

joe | momma |

As nouns the difference between joe and momma

is that joe is (informal) a male; a guy; a fellow or joe can be (chiefly|us|informal) coffee while momma is (us|colloquial) mother.

joe

English

(wikipedia Joe)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A common nickname for Joseph, also used as a formal male given name.
  • * 1981 , Second Movement , Nebula Winners: Science Fiction Writers of America, Harper&Row, 1981, ISBN 0060148306, page 207
    • "With a name like Joe'," '''Joe''' always said, "I had to open a bar and grill, just so I could put up a sign saying '' Joe' s Bar and Grill'."
  • , Joanne or Josephine.

    • Related terms

    * Jo * Joey

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A male; a guy; a fellow
    • I'm just an ordinary Joe .

    Derived terms

    * average Joe * Joe Average * Joe Blow * Joe College * Joe Schmoe * Joe Sixpack

    See also

    * cup of joe * sloppy joe English diminutives of male given names

    momma

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US, colloquial) mother
  • :My momma's so great, she bakes me cookies every week
  • (slang) voluptuous woman
  • :Woah, that chick in the bikini is a real momma!
  • (slang) wife or girlfriend
  • :I need to talk to momma, before I buy the car

    • Synonyms

    * ma, mama, mamma, maw, mom