stage mom

English

Noun

stage mom (plural stage moms)

  1. (Canada, US) A woman who aggressively manages her children's acting or performing career, often in what is considered a detrimental and overbearing manner.

Usage notes

The phrase has expanded to almost any performance related endeavor but is mostly linked to those doing traditional theater stage performances in front of an audience.

References

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