Mami

Quick meaning: Mami is a noun meaning (Philippines) 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.

Meaning

(Philippines) 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.

More Meanings

1. (chiefly Latin America, Philippines) mommy, mother
2. (chiefly Latin America) attractive woman; momma
3. (chiefly Latin America) a term of affection for a woman

Example Sentences

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.

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

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