bailão
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈlɐ̃w̃/ [baɪ̯ˈlɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bajˈlɐ̃w̃/
Noun
bailão m (plural bailões)
- augmentative of baile
- (Brazil, informal) an energetic and informal night party, usually associated with Brazilian funk
- Synonym: baile funk
- 2018, MC L da Vinte, “Parado no Bailão”, performed by MC L da Vinte & MC Gury:
- Eu parado no bailão
No bailão, ela com o popozão
E o popozão no chão- Me standing still at the party
At the party, her with her big booty
And her big booty on the floor
- Me standing still at the party
- (Brazil, informal) an energetic and informal night party, usually associated with Brazilian funk
Further reading
- “bailão”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “bailão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026