The mum neighbor refused to comment when reporters knocked on her door.

mum! The baby is sleeping.

When the microphone failed, she had to mum the entire dialogue, using exaggerated gestures to convey the story.

A heavy mum descended on the council chamber when the verdict was announced.

At the medieval fair, they sold a rich, dark mum that historians say was brewed in Brunswick.

The mums organized a surprise party for the teacher.

The gymslip mums cheered loudly from the sidelines during the school sports day.

When classmates whispered about the gymslip mum in our year, I felt embarrassed for her.

At the parent-teacher meeting, a group of tiger mums criticized the school's relaxed homework policy.

Her colleagues joked that she was a tiger mum because she insisted on extra tutoring for her children.