phrase General Slang

makes me want to slap my mama

mayks mee WONT tuh SLAP my MAH-muh · phrase · informal

That's incredibly good.

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Definitions

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Hyperbolic high praise, usually for delicious food.

“This banana pudding makes me want to slap my mama.”
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makes me want to slap my mama In A Sentence

This banana pudding makes me want to slap my mama.

Origin & Usage

Southern hyperbolic idiom expressing that something is so good it's overwhelming.

People Also Ask

What does "makes me want to slap my mama" mean?

It's hyperbolic high praise, almost always for food that's so delicious it's overwhelming.

Is "makes me want to slap my mama" about actually hitting someone?

No — it's pure exaggeration for how good something tastes. Nobody's literally slapping anyone.

Where is "makes me want to slap my mama" from?

It's a Southern hyperbolic idiom used to say something (usually a dish) is unbelievably good.

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