[ˈ(d)ʒɪɡələʊ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a young man paid or financially supported by a woman, typically an older woman, to be her escort or lover
(e.g: he worked as a gigolo for a while)


Phrases:

Origin:
1920s (in the sense ‘dancing partner’): from French, formed as the masculine of gigole ‘dance hall woman’, from colloquial gigue ‘leg’