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Mom vs Icky - What's the difference?

mom | icky |

As an initialism mom

is (hardware|software).

As an adjective icky is

(informal) unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting.

mom

English

Alternative forms

* mam * Mom * mum, Mum (qualifier)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US, West Midlands, colloquial, familiar) mother, momma.

    • Usage notes

    * "Mom" is capitalized when used as a proper noun, but not when used as a common noun: *: I think Mom likes my new car. *: I think my mom will like you.

    See also

    * Mother’s Day *

    Anagrams

    * English palindromes ----

    icky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting
    • I stepped in something icky and it smells terrible.
  • (informal) excessively sentimental

    • Related terms

    * ick