rigolo

French

Etymology

From rigoler +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁi.ɡɔ.lo/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -o
• Homophone: rigolos

Adjective

rigolo (feminine rigolote, masculine plural rigolos, feminine plural rigolotes)

1. (colloquial) funny (amusing; comical)

   Synonyms: comique, drôle

Noun

rigolo m (plural rigolos, feminine rigolote)

1. (colloquial) joker, funny person
2. (colloquial) an unserious person, a clown

Noun

rigolo m (plural rigolos)

1. (slang) revolver, handgun

Further reading

• “rigolo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.