noun
General Slang
ñoño
NYOH-nyoh · noun · informal
Nerd; (adj.) nerdy, goody-goody
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Definitions
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A nerd or overly studious/goody-goody person; as an adjective, nerdy or corny.
“Mi primo es bien ñoño, siempre está estudiando.”
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ñoño In A Sentence
Mi primo es bien ñoño, siempre está estudiando.
Origin & Usage
Mexican Spanish for a nerd; wider Spanish 'ñoño' means dull/fussy.
Variants
ñoña
People Also Ask
What does ñoño mean?
In Mexican slang ñoño means a nerd or overly studious, goody-goody person; as an adjective it means nerdy or corny.
Is ñoño an insult?
It's usually light teasing rather than a serious insult, poking fun at someone for being bookish or square.
How is Mexican ñoño different from Spain's usage?
In Mexico it centers on being a nerd or goody-goody, while in wider Spanish 'ñoño' more often means dull, bland, or fussy.
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