Definition of Fancy woman

1. Noun. A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money.


2. Noun. An adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man.
Exact synonyms: Kept Woman, Mistress
Generic synonyms: Lover, Adult Female, Woman
Specialized synonyms: Concubine, Courtesan, Doxy, Paramour
Specialized synonyms: Braun, Eva Braun, Delilah

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fancy Woman

fancily
fanciness
fancinesses
fancruft
fancy-dress
fancy-dress ball
fancy-free
fancy-pants
fancy dress
fancy goods
fancy man
fancy pants
fancy that
fancy up
fancy woman (current term)
fancying
fancymonger
fancymongers
fancypants
fancywork
fancyworks
fand
fandabidozi
fandango
fandangoed
fandangoes
fandangoing
fandangos
fanded

Literary usage of Fancy woman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux by James Hardy Vaux (1819)
"... as, A fancy clout, is a favourite handkerchief, Sfc. ; so a woman who is the particular favourite of any man, is termed his fancy woman, ..."

2. Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue: Revised and Corrected ...by Francis Grose by Francis Grose (1823)
"... who is the particular favourite of any man, is termed his fancy woman, and vice versa. FANTASTICALLY DRESSED, with more rags than ribands. FANCY PIECES. ..."

3. Modern Women and what is Said of Them: Reprint of a Series of Articles in by Elizabeth Lynn] [Linton (1868)
"Woman's imaginativeness, woman's fancy, woman's indifference to fact exhausts itself in "sensational cases," and revels in starvation and death. ..."

4. Wool-gathering by Gail Hamilton (1867)
"... and as we are leaving the yard he says apologetically, " She ain'ta very fancy woman, but she's smart, and you must make the best of it. ..."

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