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fancy woman
[ fan-see woom-uhn ]
/ ˈfæn si ˌwʊm ən /
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noun Informal: Older Use.
an immoral woman, especially a man's mistress.
a prostitute.
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Also called fan·cy la·dy [fan-see ley-dee] /ˈfæn si ˌleɪ di/ .
Origin of fancy woman
First recorded in 1805–15
Words nearby fancy woman
fancy fern, fancy-free, fancy goods, fancy man, fancy-pants, fancy woman, fancywork, fan dance, fandangle, fandango, fan delta
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British Dictionary definitions for fancy woman
fancy woman
noun
slang a mistress or prostitute
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