fancy woman

/ˌfænsi ˌˈwʊmən/

Other forms: fancy women

Definitions of fancy woman

1. noun

   a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
   types:

   call girl

   a female prostitute who can be hired by telephone

   camp follower

   a prostitute who provides service to military personnel

   comfort woman, ianfu

   a woman forced into prostitution for Japanese servicemen during World War II

   demimondaine

   a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable society

   type of:

   adult female, woman

   an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
2. noun

   an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
   synonyms: kept woman, mistress

   examples:

   Eva Braun

   the German mistress of Adolf Hitler (1910-1945)

   Delilah

   (Old Testament) the Philistine mistress of Samson who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength

   types:

   concubine, courtesan, doxy, paramour

   a woman who cohabits with an important man

   odalisque

   a woman slave in a harem

   type of:

   lover

   a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage

   adult female, woman

   an adult female person (as opposed to a man)