Vietnamese
Etymology
Compound of lều + báo.
Probably a play on nhà báo (“journalist”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lew˨˩ ʔɓaːw˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [lew˦˩ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [lew˨˩ ʔɓaːw˦˥]
Noun
lều báo
- (slang, derogatory) poor quality newspaper or magazine; rag or fish wrap