Definition

Mistress of the Lash; a domineering authority figure—boss, teacher, or spouse—who rules with strict demands and impossible expectations.

Example Usage

I can't make it to the game; the MOTL scheduled me for overtime again.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=MOTL&defid=6101460)

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