鬼き女じょ

noun

demoness; ogress; she-devil

Mythological or folkloric female demon, often depicted as a fierce, monstrous woman. Can also be used figuratively for a cruel or terrifying woman.

• 昔むかし話ばなしに出でてくる鬼き女じょは、山やま奥おくに住すんでいた。

  The demoness in the old tale lived deep in the mountains.

• 彼かの女じょは怒おこると鬼き女じょのように怖こわい。

  When she gets angry, she's as scary as a demoness.

noun

married woman (slang, derogatory or jocular)

Internet slang pun on 既女 (also read きじょ, 'already a woman'), used derogatorily or jokingly to refer to a married woman, often implying she is no longer desirable or has a fierce personality. Not used in polite conversation.

See also: 既女

• ネットでは、既き婚こん女じょ性せいを「鬼き女じょ」と呼よぶことがある。

  On the internet, married women are sometimes called 'demonesses' (a pun on 既女).