mom job

mom job
 n.— «Mommy surgery appeals both as a quick fix for stubborn postpregnancy weight and as a way to control aging itself. Dozens of doctors devote parts of their Web sites to the mom job, including Dr. Lloyd M. Krieger, a plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, Calif., who offers the Rodeo Drive Mommy Makeover for women who want “their tummies and breasts back the way they looked before pregnancy.”» —“Is the ’Mom Job’ Really Necessary?” by Natasha Singer New York Times Oct. 4, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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