conyo

See also: Conyo

English

Alternative forms

coño

Etymology

Possibly from Spanish coño (“cunt; pussy”) or Spanish de nuevo cuño (“(of a person) who has recently entered a profession, union or social class.”). Compare Tagalog konyo.

Pronunciation

(Philippines) IPA^(key): /ˈko.ɲo/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkoʊnjoʊ/

Noun

conyo (plural conyos)

(Philippines, slang) person who belongs to a wealthy or well off predominantly English-speaking family
(Philippines, slang) wealthy Anglophone person, often raised or living in a subdivision village (gated community)

Adjective

conyo (comparative more conyo, superlative most conyo)

(Philippines, slang) predominantly Anglophone and seemingly wealthy