soccer mom

noun

: a typically suburban mother who accompanies her children to their soccer games and is considered as part of a significant voting bloc or demographic group

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Much like a soccer mom who isn’t leaving her driveway without a tote full of Gatorade, fig bars, and Band-Aids, the early-aughts celeb required a gargantuan bag to anticipate all scenarios. Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024 The soccer mom leading California’s parental rights movement Nov. 27, 2023 The community’s response — by the way of votes — will be known next week. Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024 Rihanna channeled her inner soccer mom at a Fenty x Puma conference on Thursday in Los Angeles, which promoted the Avanti sneaker. Hannah Malach, WWD, 24 Oct. 2024 Brooke: No, but it's become a soccer mom thing, which has got to go. Brittany Talarico, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for soccer mom 

Word History

First Known Use

1973, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of soccer mom was in 1973

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“Soccer mom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soccer%20mom. Accessed 29 Dec. 2024.

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