żigolo

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See also: zigolo and žigolo

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French gigolo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʐi.ɡɔ.lɔ/, /ʐi.ɡɔˈlɔ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔlɔ
  • Syllabification: żi‧go‧lo

Noun

żigolo m pers

  1. (dance) taxi dancer, gigolo (hired escort or dancing partner)
    Synonym: fordanser
  2. toyboy, gigolo (male having sexual relationships for money)
    Synonym: żigolak

Declension

or

Indeclinable.

Derived terms

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Related terms

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Further reading

  • żigolo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • żigolo in Polish dictionaries at PWN