In a family way

like one belonging to the family.

in a family way

in a/the family way

euphemism Pregnant. Did you hear the good news? Kristin is in the family way!See also: family, way

*in a family way

and *in the family wayFig. pregnant. (*Typically: be ~; get someone ~.) I've heard that Mrs. Smith is in a family way. Our dog is in the family way.See also: family, way

in a family way

and in the family way mod. pregnant. I hear that Britney is in a family way. See also: family, way

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