Jenna Bush Hager’s kids person nicknamed her “Biggie.”
On Wednesday’s section of “Today pinch Jenna & Sheinelle,” nan news anchor said her 3 kids — Mila, 13, Poppy, 10, and Hal, 6 — “brought location a term” that she wished “they’d near astatine nan aged door.”
“They telephone maine Biggie,” Hager told her co-host, Sheinelle Jones. “They’re like, ‘OK, Biggie!’ And I’m like, ‘Excuse me?’ They’re like, ‘Whatever, Biggie!’”
The “Sisters First” author, who shares her children pinch longtime hubby Henry Chase Hager, said she urged their oldest to extremity utilizing nan moniker aft they started calling their dada nan name.
“I’m like, ‘Mila, extremity saying this. Hal’s gonna spell to schoolhouse and his teacher’s gonna beryllium like, ‘Now, Hal, please move successful your homework.’ And he’s gonna beryllium like, ‘No way, Biggie!’” Hager, 44, shared.
Jones — who shares 3 kids pinch her late husband, Uche Ojeh — was stunned by nan term, saying, “I’ve ne'er heard that. That hurts my feelings.”
Hager revealed that nan word “Biggie” stems from “Big Back.”
“She has simplified it conscionable to Biggie. Part of maine astatine first recovered it to beryllium … I for illustration joke successful words, truthful I was like, ‘Oh, that’s creative,’” she said.
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“But I’m like, ‘Stop calling everybody Biggie. It’s gonna spread,'” Jenna added.
After proceeding wherever nan word derived from, Jones, 48, said it made nan nickname “even worse.”
Last month, Jenna revealed connected her talk show that her eldest daughter, Mila, banned her from her volleyball games aft nan TV big had 1 excessively galore over-the-top moments connected nan sidelines.
“I sewage kicked retired by my child,” Hager said, earlier clarifying, “Well, I didn’t get kicked out, like, removed immediately. I sewage put into a free zone.”
“The people was 6 to 7, and I go, ‘Six seven!’” she recalled. “And Mila looked astatine maine for illustration this…”
Hager mimicked her daughter’s icy glare, adding, “Afterwards, I was stiff out. I went to 1 volleyball crippled this year.”
The TV journalist said she hopes to beryllium “unfrozen” to be her daughter’s games adjacent season.