Definitions for gigolos

gigolos gig·o·lo

Spelling: [jig-uh-loh, zhig-]
IPA: /ˈdʒɪg əˌloʊ, ˈʒɪg-/

Gigolos is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 81 anagrams from letters in gigolos (ggiloos).

Definitions for gigolos

noun

  1. a man living off the earnings or gifts of a woman, especially a younger man supported by an older woman in return for his sexual attentions and companionship.
  2. a male professional dancing partner or escort.

Origin of gigolos

1920-25; French, masculine derivative of gigolette woman of the streets or public dance halls, probably ultimately derivative of Middle French giguer to frolic (see jig

Examples for gigolos

She did not look at the gigolo, but out, across the blue Mediterranean, and beyond it.

The gigolo's face, as he bowed before her, was impassive, inscrutable.

A gigolo, generally speaking, is a man who lives off women's money.

It was out of this period that there emerged Giddy, the gigolo.

Naturally, no decent French girl would have been allowed for a single moment to dance with a gigolo.

He sits on park benches scoping out rich middle-aged women for his gigolo.

The gigolo's face, as he took it, was not more inscrutable than Mary's as she watched him take it.

A very faint dull red crept suddenly over the pallor of the gigolo's face.

Moreau, however, actually pined over a Greek gigolo that was brought along on a trip with her and Richardson.

The ex-bookmen negotiate a 60-40 split in favor of the gigolo, and a business is born.

Word Value for gigolos
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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