Norma-Bating
When your boyfriends mother is so controlling she terrorizes his girlfriends until they give up and leave him.
‘She’s Norma-Bating me to get me to break up with him.’
Her belittling and meddling are classic examples of Norma-Bating a potential future daughter-in-law.
Her belittling and meddling are classic examples of Norma-Bating a potential future daughter-in-law.