Mumsnut

English

Etymology

Blend of Mumsnet +‎ nut (“a crazy person”).

Proper noun

Mumsnut

  1. (Internet slang, derogatory) The British parenting-focused message board Mumsnet, viewed as a locus of gender-critical discourse and activism.
    • 2018 July 25, @Henriettaspoon [Hetty Spoon], Twitter‎[1] (post), archived from the original on 2 July 2022:
      Here’s some folks who actually know what they’re talking about, you don’t get that on Mumsnut.
    • 2019 October 12, @anniewallace [Annie Wallace], Twitter‎[2] (post), archived from the original on 2 July 2022:
      Oh, and in the light of the current mumsnut discussion... I block all transphobes. Just sayin'.
    • 2021 March 24, @StephAcalvert [Stephanie Anne Calvert], Twitter‎[3] (post), archived from the original on 2 July 2022:
      Mumsnut is melting down, tee hee. "EVEN WPUK", lol
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Mumsnut.

Derived terms

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