浮うかれ女め

noun

female entertainer and prostitute in historical Japan

Archaic term for a woman who performed music, danced, and also engaged in prostitution, often associated with the pleasure quarters of the Edo period or earlier.

• 浮うかれ女めは江え戸ど時じ代だいの遊ゆう郭かくで歌うたや踊おどりを披ひ露ろうした。

  Ukareme performed songs and dances in the pleasure quarters of the Edo period.