Meanings
plural bluesies
- slangSynonym of Tijuana Bible (“kind of pornographic comic book”).
The lowest rung of this reactionary ladder supported the still-scandalous Bluesies or Tijuana Bibles, cheaply printed 8-page snippets of pornographic power fantasy […]
2014, M. Keith Booker, Comics through Time: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas, page 331Synonyms: Tijuana Bible
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Tijuana Bible (“kind of pornographic comic book”).
Origin
Compare blue (“pornographic”).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
bluesie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bluesie
“bluesie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bluesie. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bluesie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bluesie.
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