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gigolo

gig·o·lo [ jíggə l ] (plural gig·o·los)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. paid man companion: a man who receives payments or gifts from a woman in exchange for being her sexual or social partner

2. professional dancing partner: a man whose job is to be a dancing partner or escort for a woman

[Early 20th century. < French< gigole "professional dance partner who is a woman"]
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