book azul

Portuguese

Etymology

Compound of book (“photobook”) +‎ azul (“blue”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbu.ki aˈzuw/ [ˈbu.ki aˈzuʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbu.ki aˈzuw/ [ˈbu.ki aˈzuʊ̯]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbu.ke aˈzuw/ [ˈbu.ke aˈzuʊ̯]

Noun

book azul m (plural books azuis)

1. a secretive catalog of male models involved in high-end prostitution

See also

• book rosa

 

Further reading

• “book azul”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024