conyo boy en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈko.ɲo bɔɪ/ (Philippines)
Etymology
From Tagalog konyo (“affluent Anglophone person”) + boy.
Meanings
- (Philippines, slang) A male person who belongs to a wealthy or well off predominantly English-speaking family
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(Philippines, slang) A wealthy male Anglophone person, often raised or living in a subdivision village (gated community)
Coordinate term: conyo girl
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coño boy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| conyo boys | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| konyo boy | alternative | lexicographic |