bootleg
Pronunciation[change]
- IPA (key): /ˈbuːtlɛɡ/
- Hyphenation: boot‧leg
Verb[change]
Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
Past participle |
Present participle |
- (transitive) If you bootleg liquor or a copyrighted product, you make, transport and/or sell it illegally.
Noun[change]
- (countable) A bootleg is an illegally produced, transported or sold product.
- Synonym: contraband
- (countable) (music) A bootleg is an unauthorized recording.
Adjective[change]
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- If something is bootleg, it is produced illegally.
- Synonym: pirated