6 Metaphors for mum

No, mum, I ain't no nurse; I'm a cook, and I want a mistress as has got past playing wid dolls.

how happy would a companion make you, to whom you could relate your battles, bouts, and courtships; but mum is the order, and Jack is used to an implicit obeyance of head-quarter orders.

2 When others some party are venting their rage on, Inflam'd by the news from Versailles or the Hague, Let Mum be your maxim ... beware of contagion ...

Mum's the word, butbetween ourselvesthe agreement is signed.

The "two skirts" were shown, and the child went away crestfallen, but a few minutes later jumped down again from the ditch, and cried angrily, "Dad's a divil, mum's a divil, and I'm a divil, and you are only an ordinary lady," and having flung a handful of mud and pebbles ran away sobbing.

"Yes, mum," he said; "Mr. Griffing has been tellin' me that.

6 Metaphors for  mum