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friend of mommy's vs friend of mommy

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Friend of mommy's' is used to emphasize possession or belonging, while 'friend of mommy' is a more straightforward way to refer to a friend of the mother. The choice between the two depends on the emphasis the speaker wants to convey.

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friend of mommy's

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize possession or belonging.

This phrase is used when emphasizing that the friend belongs to or is associated with the mother. It is a possessive form that adds emphasis to the relationship.

Examples:

She's a friend of mommy's, so she knows a lot about our family.
The gift was from a friend of mommy's, not from her colleague.
I met a friend of mommy's at the school event.

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Eli's a friend of mommy's.
Are you a friend of my mommy's?
I just met one of Mommy's friends.
Mommy's friend, Patrick, said he was on a blimp once.
Now, baby, me and Mommy's friend got some grown-up talk to talk about.
He's my friend... at my mommy's work.
One of my mommy friends knows somebody that moved to Houston.
These are for all your friends' mommies and daddies.
All right, let go of Mommy's coat.
I want a lock of Mommy's hair.
Let go of Mommy's hair.
Some of Mommy's hot dog and macaroni casserole with spray cheese.
There's been no cushy job for me, courtesy of mommy's P.R. Contracts.
Give me her. No, let go of mommy's hair.
I mean, they pumped him full of mommy's little helpers first.
I mean, they pumped him full of mommy's little helpers first.
Who's the caramel apple of mommy's eye?
Always in December, always around about the anniversary of mommy's death.
What do you think of Mommy's new hair?
What do you think of Mommy's new hair?

Alternatives:

mommy's friend
a friend of my mom's
a friend of hers
a friend of the mother's
a friend of the family's

friend of mommy

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a friend of the mother.

This phrase is a more straightforward way to refer to a friend of the mother without emphasizing possession or belonging.

Examples:

She's a friend of mommy, so she often comes over for tea.
The new neighbor is a friend of mommy and they get along well.
I saw a friend of mommy at the grocery store.

Show examples from the web [+]

Eli's a friend of mommy's.
Are you a friend of my mommy's?
I just met one of Mommy's friends.
One of my mommy friends knows somebody that moved to Houston.
Mommy's friend, Patrick, said he was on a blimp once.
Now, baby, me and Mommy's friend got some grown-up talk to talk about.
These are for all your friends' mommies and daddies.
He's my friend... at my mommy's work.
Come take care of Mommy, Precious.
All right, let go of Mommy's coat.
I was thinking of making copies of Mommy for the whole school.
I want a lock of Mommy's hair.
When he was little, we used to have all kinds of Mommy-Dave adventures.
Okay, this is even more disturbing than your bagful of mommy.
Let go of Mommy's hair.
Says the C-minus lay with 10 miles of mommy issues.
Some of Mommy's hot dog and macaroni casserole with spray cheese.
Take care of Mommy until she dies tomorrow.
Lots and lots of mommy issues.
Sometimes, Daddy wishes he'd have died instead of Mommy.

Alternatives:

mommy's friend
a friend of my mom
a friend of hers
a friend of the mother
a friend of the family

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