asukarera de mama
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
asukarira de mama
=== Etymology ===
From asukarera (“sugar mill”) + de + mama (“mother”). Calque of English sugar mommy using Spanish loanwords. English sugar also used to mean “money” in English slang.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔasukaˌɾeɾa de ˈmama/ [ʔɐ.sʊ.xɐˌɾɛː.ɾɐ d̪ɛ ˈmaː.mɐ]
Rhymes: -ama
Syllabification: a‧su‧ka‧re‧ra de ma‧ma
=== Noun ===
asukarera de mama (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜃᜇᜒᜇ ᜇᜒ ᜋᜋ) (slang)
sugar mama (older woman who spends money on a younger person for romantic or sexual purposes)
Synonym: asukal de mama
Coordinate term: asukarera de papa
=== Further reading ===
Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993), Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 7