Bootleg

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  • intransitive verb. To make, sell, or transport (alcoholic liquor) for sale illegally.
  • intransitive verb. To produce, distribute, or sell without permission or illegally.
  • intransitive verb. To engage in the bootlegging of alcoholic liquor or another product.
  • intransitive verb. To attach a transmitter to a dish antenna, creating an uplink via which a signal is sent to a satellite without the knowledge of the satellite's owner.
  • intransitive verb. To fake a hand-off, conceal the ball on the hip, and roll out in order to pass or especially to rush around the end. Used of a quarterback.
  • noun. A product, especially alcoholic liquor, that is illicitly produced, distributed, or sold.
  • noun. The part of a boot above the instep.
  • noun. A play in which the quarterback bootlegs.
  • adjective. Produced, sold, or transported illegally.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The part of a boot above the upper; leather cut out for the leg of a boot.
  • noun. One of the levers connected with the winding mechanism of a spinning-mule: so named from its shape.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. distributed or sold illicitly; especially, imported illegally.
  • verb. to sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol.
  • verb. to produce alcohol illegally.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. to make, transport and/or sell illegal alcoholic liquor
  • verb. to make, transport and/or sell an illegal version or copy of a copyright product
  • verb. to engage in bootlegging
  • noun. The part of a boot that is above the instep
  • noun. An illegally produced, transported or sold product; contraband
  • noun. A play in which the quarterback fakes a handoff, conceals the ball against his hip, and rolls out.
  • adjective. illegally produced, transported or sold; pirated
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol
  • verb. produce or distribute illegally
  • noun. whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
  • adjective. distributed or sold illicitly
  • noun. the part of a boot above the instep
  • Word Usage
    "For the sake of sanity, radio shows and other broadcasts are lumped in with "bootlegs" -- the term bootleg is taken to be anything not released by the band on one of its official record companies."
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