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ad mominem 

An attack upon an opponent's mom, in order to discredit their argument or opinion. This type of argument is usually kept in reserve until all forms of the ad hominem argument have been exhausted.
While the conversation can often degenerate into an amusing banter, the form of response is insidious and has entered all forms of dialogue.
Person 1: "The evidence suggests that the primary cause of Stalinistic dictatorships is a combination of socio-economic unrest and politically alien influences."

ad mominem response:

Person 2: "The evidence suggests...your mom!"
ad mominem by Fozma September 18, 2006
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A true genius at everything but exceptionally skilled at rapping and music production. Very humble and having hidden talent in Maths and Competitive Programming.
Your song is exceptionally good. You are a true mohinem.
mohinem by mohinem fan May 19, 2020
Mid-City English bot, from Old Gentilly English bt. See mom and 'dems in Metry-Bucktown Roots.
n. 1. One's mother and extended family.

In usual reference to extended family like the husband of aforementioned mother and/or uncles, aunts, cousins, deadbeat siblings still living at home.
"Hey! How's ya momenem?!

"We goin' over to momenems'!"
momenem by Who Dat?! January 30, 2004

mominimum 

"you need a lot of mominimum to make that jump" - Dashie
mominimum by Adya April 13, 2021

Mominimum 

To keep momentum while doing the bare minimum.
"We need you to keep up the mominimumon this project."

"This mominimumon is killing us"
Mominimum by codesigned March 24, 2012
Moms in their late fourties who listen to eminem with young children in the car..
Mom: MY MOM LIKE VALLIUM AND LOTS OF DRUGS!
Kid: Seriously, Mom?...your such a meminem
Meminem by houdinimasterfive August 25, 2009