jabá

See also: jaba and jäbä

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒaˈba/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɐˈba/ [ʒɐˈβa]

• Hyphenation: ja‧bá

Noun

jabá m (uncountable)

1. (Brazil) a form of dried meat
2. (Brazil, slang) promotion or marketing, especially self-promotion or self-marketing
3. (Brazil, slang) payola (specifically, an illegal bribe given in exchange for playing a given music in radio and TV stations)