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mama-san /ˈmaməsan /noun(In Japan and East Asia) a woman in a position of authority, especially one in charge of a geisha house or bar.At night, Namie acted as a mama-san for Reiko, introducing her to boys from other private schools and letting them go off on their own....- From the age of 18, she's been a mama-san at three clubs, one being in Tokyo's posh Ginza district.
- While he was doing that, I looked at the guard shack where the mama-sans used to get checked in and out.
Origin Japanese, from mama 'mother' + -san. |