Manileño
English
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish manileño (see also Tagalog Manilenyo).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editManileño (plural Manileños)
- An inhabitant of Manila.
- 2001, Denise Weldon, Neal M Oshima, LJC Restaurant Group, Malate: a matter of taste:
- Manileños needed a break from the Imeldific extravaganzas. They hankered for a spontaneous and casual lifestyle, which they could not find in the five-star hotels...