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   gigolo

   /ˈ(d)ʒɪɡələʊ/

   noun

   • 1. a young man paid or financially supported by a woman, typically an older woman, to be her escort or lover.

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

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • G

     2

   • I

     1

   • G

     2

   • O

     1

   • L

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   • O

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