Definitions
Etymologies
- Tibetan མོག་མོག་ (mog mog), from Mandarin 馍馍 (mómo) (reference: Jīn Péng 金鹏 (ed.): Zàngyǔ jiǎnzhì 藏语简志. Mínzú chūbǎnshè 民族出版社, Beijing 1983, p. 31.) (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The unique tamales called poche consist of pork or other meat mixed with rice and wrapped in momo or hierba santa leaves.”
“The Five Minute Momo Trade looks for a momentum or "momo" burst on very short-term”
“I always like to keep an eye on the leadership stocks, i.e. the "momo" favorites of the institutional fast money.”
“An interesting day Thursday - a lot of the go to 'momo' plays are doing little or reversing while there is a rotation into some laggard groups - most notably financials and housing.”
“You'd think it was a Chinese small cap stock (which are the current speculation of choice among the "momo" crowd).”
“It is quite interesting to see so many of the "momo" names that levered hedge funds were piling into - the Apples (”
“Adam: "I'm in the DC area and have never had much trouble with making or receiving calls, ..." momo: "W0W on a tethered phone?”
“And they all eat Pierogis, emPanadas, momo, jiaozi (Potstickers) and Hot Pockets.”
“You simply cannot erase the foodie-luring stench of a place that has the momo fuk u name on it.”
“RE: “You simply cannot erase the foodie-luring stench of a place that has the momo fuk u name on it.””
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘momo’.
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Pies: Just like Grandma Used to Make ...
Pies, Tarts, Turnovers, and other flaky or wrapped lovelies
wonton, whoopie pie, Washington pie, tourtiere, tortilla, torta, tiropita, Tarte Tatin, tarte au sucre, sweet potato pie, strawberry rhubar..., steak and kidney pie and 64 more...
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A Crumb Of Comfort
Types of bread & breadmaking terms. Mainly I'm looking for plain or savoury breads but I'll accept the sweet-ish ones as long as they are more bread than cake :-)
lagana, khobz, pita, foccaccia, ciabatta, bap, altamura, knead, leaven, crumpet, muffin, bagel and 202 more...
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Words That Populate My Mind
This is a collection of words I love, old ones that I love the sound of when I repeat them for years and new ones coined in news articles on up and coming trends and technologies - most of them I k...
aroma, mojo, blithely, fringe, fray, synchronicity, doublespeak, buzzword, thoughtcrime, portmanteau, newspeak, oldspeak and 963 more...
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Land of the Rising Sun
The culture, the words, the idiosyncracies of Japan.
salaryman, r�?maji, ronin, kanji, hiragana, katakana, kabuki, karaoke, itadakimasu, gaiden, sumi-e, bushido and 39 more...
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Dumpling City
dumpling, jiaozi, potsticker, wonton, baozi, xiao long bao, pork bun, red bean bun, pineapple bun, coconut bun, gyoza, shumai and 33 more...
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Favorite Words
craft, shenanigans, momo, wanderlust, crapulous, melancholy, bonhomie, lackadaisical
Tweets
Looking for tweets for momo.
super-julia momo is peach in japanese. either way maybe she was just hungry. Jan 18, 2008
bilby Lol yarb. Whatever we're paying you, it's not enough. Nov 27, 2007
yarb So there you go, Eric. Your girl was saying "I am a big Tibetan dumpling".
Once again, Wordie reveals the truth. Nov 27, 2007
bilby A steamed dumpling from Tibet. Probably not derogatory when served with a soy sauce and rice vinegar dipping sauce. Nov 27, 2007
ecrivaine33 I heard a gal say this at a party last night - had no idea what she meant when she said "I am a big 'momo.'" I've heard "mofo" before, but momo? Dec 15, 2006