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View synonyms for fancy woman

fancy woman

[ fan-see woom-uhn ]

noun

, Informal: Older Use.
  1. an immoral woman, especially a man's mistress.
  2. a prostitute.


fancy woman

noun

  1. slang.
    a mistress or prostitute
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of fancy woman1

First recorded in 1805–15
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Example Sentences

Queenie Sears was not the sort any man in his sane senses would marry, she being what used to be called a fancy woman.

A very good missionary, no doubt; but I don't fancy woman-preachers.

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