conyo boy
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See also: Conyo
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Philippine) IPA(key): /ˈko.ɲo bɔɪ/
Etymology 1[edit]
From Tagalog konyo (“affluent Anglophone person”) + boy.
Noun[edit]
conyo boy (plural conyo boys)
- (Philippines, slang) A male person who belongs to a wealthy or well off predominantly English-speaking family
- (Philippines, slang) A wealthy male Anglophone person, often raised or living in a subdivision village (gated community)
- Synonym: conyo
- Coordinate term: conyo girl
Etymology 2[edit]
From Spanish coño (“cunt; pussy”) + boy or Spanish de nuevo cuño (“(of a person) who has recently entered a profession, union or social class.”) + boy.
Noun[edit]
conyo boy (plural conyo boys)
- (Philippines, dated, slang) A Spanish mestizo.