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conyo¹

  • /ˈko.ɲo/ Philippines
  • /ˈkoʊnjoʊ/ US

Where it comes from

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.

noun conyos · coño

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

adjective more conyo · most conyo · coño

  1. Philippines, slang predominantly Anglophone and seemingly wealthy

Conyo²

Where it comes from

From Spanish coño (“cunt”). Compare Spanish acuñar (a- + cuño + -ar), Tagalog Konyo.

proper noun Coño · Coño English · Conyo English · Conyo talk · Conyo speak

  1. Philippines, uncountable a colloquial sociolect of Philippine English usually spoken by upper-class Anglophone Filipinos incorporating some Tagalog lexis

    Similar: Colegiala English

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"conyo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/conyo.

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@misc{conyo_2026,
  title = {conyo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/conyo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}