Pin@y

noun

A Pinoy or Pinay; an ethnic Filipino.

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Meanings

nounPin@y (plural Pin@ys)

plural Pin@ys

  1. neologismA Pinoy or Pinay; an ethnic Filipino.

    To Miles and Ella, my little Pin@ys and JAs in Hawai'i who give me perspective and inspiration, […]

    2015, Roderick N Labrador, Building Filipino Hawai'i, University of Illinois Press, →ISBN

Origin

The at-sign (@) resembles both the feminine ending/element a and the masculine o.

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APA

Pin@y. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pin%40y

MLA

“Pin@y.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pin%40y. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pin@y,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pin%40y.

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