conyo boy

See also: Conyo

English

Alternative forms

• coño boy
• konyo boy

Pronunciation

• (Philippine) IPA^(key): /ˈko.ɲo bɔɪ/

Etymology 1

From Tagalog konyo (“affluent Anglophone person”) +‎ boy.

Noun

conyo boy (plural conyo boys)

1. (Philippines, slang) A male person who belongs to a wealthy or well off predominantly English-speaking family
2. (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

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

conyo boy (plural conyo boys)

1. (Philippines, dated, slang) A Spanish mestizo.

See also

• Conyo
• valley boy
• valley girl

Further reading

• Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 77