conguito

Spanish

Etymology

From congo +‎ -ito; literally meaning little Congolese.

Noun

conguito m (plural conguitos)

1. (derogatory) golliwog (black person)

Further reading

• “conguito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10