GIGOLO
NOUNS, PERSON
..L19 ► ALPHONSE a gigolo → sl.
..20C ► TANGO PIRATE a gigolo → US sl.
1920 ► WALLIE → WALLY a youth whose hair has a patent-leather lustre; a ladies’ man; a gigolo → Amer. sl. obs.
1922 ► GIGOLO a professional male dancing-partner or escort; a ‘kept’ man, esp. a young man supported financially by an older woman in return for his attentions
1926 ► GIG a gigolo; a dedicated womanizer; one who has many girlfriends; a dance hall sheik → US sl.
1927 ► VALENTINO a handsome young man maintained by an older woman; a gigolo; a kept man → US sl.
1985 ► MICHELANGELO a gigolo → rhyming sl. (Bk.)
1996 ► HIMBO a gigolo → sl.