pinoy
Meaning: man of Filipino descent
Pronunciation: pee-NOI
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Meaning
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man of Filipino descent
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Filipino man
Usage: Filipino man
Examples
"He one Pinoy from da Big Island"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Filipino
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "pinoy" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"pinoy" means "man of Filipino descent" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Filipino man.
How do you pronounce "pinoy"?
"pinoy" is pronounced "pee-NOI". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "pinoy" in a sentence?
Example: "He one Pinoy from da Big Island"
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