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おつぼねさま
Meanings
Noun
Colloquialism
1. senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
Alt. forms
お局つぼね様さま
86%
お局つぼねさま
7%
おつぼね様さま
5%
御お局つぼね様さま
おつぼねさま
Composed of
(arch.) court lady with her own private chamber or office; low-class prostitute (Edo period)
① ありさま、様子。② ひどい又は非難されるべきありさま。