Fancy Woman (Noun)
Meaning 1
A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The fancy woman who worked the streets at night was a familiar sight to the locals.
 - She had been a fancy woman for years, but the work was taking a toll on her physical and mental health.
 - The police officer had been tasked with rounding up all the fancy women in the area and charging them with solicitation.
 - After a few too many drinks, he found himself at the mercy of a fancy woman who had no intention of giving him a free ride.
 - The novel explored the life of a fancy woman in 19th-century Paris, delving into the societal pressures that drove her to such a profession.
 
Synonyms
- Cyprian
 - Prostitute
 - Bawd
 - Cocotte
 - Woman Of The Street
 - Whore
 - Working Girl
 - Tart
 - Sporting Lady
 - Harlot
 - Lady Of Pleasure
 
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Meaning 2
An adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The wealthy businessman was known to have a fancy woman on the side, a beautiful young woman who was lavished with gifts and attention.
 - She was considered a fancy woman by the small town's gossipmongers, who whispered about her alleged affair with the married mayor.
 - The politician's career was ruined when it was discovered that he had a fancy woman, a woman who was not his wife, and had been using taxpayer money to fund their trysts.
 - The socialite was rumored to be a fancy woman, carrying on a long-term affair with a married man who was old enough to be her father.
 - In the 19th century, a fancy woman was a euphemism for a mistress or a kept woman, a woman who was financially supported by a man in exchange for her companionship and affection.