the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > quality of unmanliness > one who is unmanly > who is excessively influenced by, or attached to, his mother (4)
a favoured or favourite child; (also) = mother's boy n.
= mother's boy n. at mother, n.1 compounds 5b.
a boy or man who is excessively influenced by, or attached to, his mother; a sissy; (also, occasionally) a boy or man who resembles his mother.
= mother's boy n. at mother, n.1 compounds 5b.