Cuajo

English

Etymology

From Spanish cuajo, from Hokkien, possibly 看好 (khòaⁿ-hó) or 看護 (khàn-hō͘ / khòaⁿ-hō͘ / khan-hō͘) or 看虎 (khòaⁿ hó͘, literally “watching the tiger”). Compare Tagalog kuwaho, Kapampangan kuwaho, English Khanhoo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkwa.ho/

Noun

Cuajo (uncountable)

  1. (Philippines, card games) a kind of card game, similar to Khanhoo
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