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Mom's 'Wait Till We Get Home' Look When Embarrassed

A meme featuring Nick Wilde, the anthropomorphic fox from Disney's Zootopia, with an intense, wide-eyed expression. The top text reads: 'The look your mom gives you when you embarrass her in public and she can’t kill you yet,' and a subtitle attributed to 'Moms' states: 'Just wait till we get home...'. The image humorously portrays the relatable scenario of a mother's restrained frustration when her child embarrasses her in public, using Nick's expressive face to capture the mix of anger and patience.
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The look your mom gives you when you embarrass her in public and she can’t kill you yet

Overview

A meme featuring Nick Wilde, the anthropomorphic fox from Disney's Zootopia, with an intense, wide-eyed expression. The top text reads: 'The look your mom gives you when you embarrass her in public and she can’t kill you yet,' and a subtitle attributed to 'Moms' states: 'Just wait till we get home...'. The image humorously portrays the relatable scenario of a mother's restrained frustration when her child embarrasses her in public, using Nick's expressive face to capture the mix of anger and patience.

Origin notes

The meme originates from Reddit, as indicated by the source information. It uses a screenshot of Nick Wilde from the 2016 animated film Zootopia, edited with overlay text to create a humorous take on parenting. The editing method involves simple text addition, making it a user-created remix of existing media.

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