gigolô

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gigolo"

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French gigolo.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ɡoˈlo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒi.ɡoˈlo/ [ʒi.ɣoˈlo]

  • Rhymes: -o
  • Hyphenation: gi‧go‧lô

Noun

gigolô m (plural gigolôs)

  1. gigolo (male having sexual relationships for money; a male prostitute)
    Synonym: prostituto
  2. a man who lives off someone else's money, especially a woman's; a kept man; a ponce
    Synonym: chulo

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Further reading

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