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Idiom: Dried-Fish Woman

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Meanings

Calque of Japanese 干物女 (himono-onna).

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A woman, especially a young one, who lacks a significant other.

Example Sentences

1
She's a real dried-fish woman, always haggling over prices at the market.
2
The dried-fish woman set up her stall by the beach to sell her goods.
3
I saw an old dried-fish woman walking with a basket full of dried fish.
4
The dried-fish woman bargained fiercely with the customer until they agreed on a price.
5
We bought some dried fish from a dried-fish woman and enjoyed it as a snack.

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