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Callboy vs Gigolo - What's the difference?

callboy | gigolo |

As nouns the difference between callboy and gigolo

is that callboy is (euphemistic) a male prostitute while gigolo is gigolo.

callboy

English

Alternative forms

* call boy * call-boy

Noun

(en noun)
  • (euphemistic) A male prostitute.
  • (dated) A bellhop.
  • (theater) A boy or man who summons actors when their presence is required for a performance.

    • See also

    * call girl

    References

    * Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989. * Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary , 1987-1996.

    gigolo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A man who has a sexual relationship with a woman from whom he receives payment.
  • A hired escort or dancing partner for a woman.
  • * 1929 , (Irving Caesar), lyrics:
    • I'm just a gigolo / And everywhere I go / People know the part I'm playin' / Paid for every dance / Sellin' each romance / Ooh, what they're sayin'

    Synonyms

    * See also

    References