GIGOLO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gigolo mean? 

• GIGOLO (noun)
  The noun GIGOLO has 1 sense:

1. a man who has sex with and is supported by a woman

  Familiarity information: GIGOLO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GIGOLO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A man who has sex with and is supported by a woman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("gigolo" is a kind of...):

debauchee; libertine; rounder (a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gigolo"):

lizard; lounge lizard (a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him)