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/Sounds like "KEH" (as in "kept") + "nah" (as in "nacho")/

Meaning

A big, prominent nose in Peru, said in playful teasing among friends. Named after the "quena," the traditional Andean flute, due to the resemblance.

Examples

They tease him about his nose but he just laughs it off.

Check out the schnoz on that guy.

Regional synonyms

Brutally hungover after a night of drinking in Colombia. It's that miserable state where even sunlight hurts, your stomach's in full rebellion, and you swear you'll never drink again.