mami
Noun
mommy, mother
Usage- Latin-America
- Philippines
attractive woman; momma
Usage- Latin-America
a term of affection for a woman
Usage- Latin-America
Noun
A soup dish of wheat noodles or cellophane noodles mixed with meat of either pork, chicken, pork liver, beef brisket, and/or fresh or dried seafood such as shrimp or squid, and/or wonton dumplings, and vegetables, such as cabbage, carrots, spring onion, etc.
Usage- Philippines
- Uncountable
- Synonyms
- Examples
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One brought two boxes of instant mami noodles.
When her awaited bus arrives, she passes up instant mami noodles for a chance to dip her hand in a box of old shoes.
More examples (1)
A new era came in the 90's when the Generation Y (Gen Y), born in the mid-70's to mid-80's, started trickling into the urban development craze with the booming of malls and instant products from instant mami to instant coffee to instant beauty.
Word forms
mamis