单词 | bootleg |
释义 | Word Frequency bootleg(ˈbuːtˌlɛɡ) verbWord forms: -legs, -legging or -legged 1. to make, carry, or sell (illicit goods, esp alcohol) noun 2. something made or sold illicitly, such as alcohol during Prohibition in the US 3. an illegally made copy of a CD, tape, etc adjective 4. produced, distributed, or sold illicitly bootleg whisky bootleg tapes Derived forms bootlegger (ˈbootˌlegger) noun Word origin C17: see boot1, leg; from the practice of smugglers of carrying bottles of liquor concealed in theirboots |
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