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    Pinoy (en. Filipino)

    piˈnoi

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A term used to refer to people from the Philippines.
    He is a proud Pinoy of his Filipino heritage.
    Proud na Pinoy siya sa kanyang pagka-Pilipino.
    An informal term for Filipinos, often used in conversations or within culture.
    Many Pinoys love music.
    Maraming mga Pinoy ang mahilig sa musika.

    Etymology

    Tagalog word derived from 'Pinoi', a Negrito term referring to Filipinos.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Pinoy pride
    Pride in Filipino culture and the achievements of Filipinos.
    Pinoy pride

    Related Words

    Philippines
    The place where Pinoys come from.
    Pilipinas
    Culture
    The customs and traditions of Pinoys.
    Kultura

    Slang Meanings

    A lively person or Filipino who loves to joke.
    My friends are so pinoy, they always make the group laugh.
    Sobrang pinoy talaga ang mga kaibigan ko, lagi nilang napapatawa ang grupo.
    Expressing pride in one's own nationality.
    We should be pinoy proud of our accomplishments.
    Dapat tayong maging pinoy proud sa mga accomplishments natin.
    Often used for fun or cool things related to Pinoy culture.
    Wow, your t-shirt has a cool pinoy swag!
    Grabe, ang pinoy swag ng suot mong t-shirt!