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bootleg adjective /ˈbuːtleɡ/ /ˈbuːtleɡ/ [only before noun] jump to other results - made and sold illegally
- a bootleg CD (= for example, one recorded illegally at a concert)
- She was selling bootleg cassettes.
see also pirateOxford Collocations DictionaryBootleg is used with these nouns: See full entry Word Originlate 19th cent.: from the smugglers' practice of concealing bottles in their boots.
bootleg noun /ˈbuːtleɡ/ /ˈbuːtleɡ/ jump to other results - a recording or an alcoholic drink that has been made and sold illegally
bootleg verb /ˈbuːtleɡ/ /ˈbuːtleɡ/ jump to other results - bootleg something to make or sell goods, especially alcohol, illegallyTopics Crime and punishmentc2
Word Originlate 19th cent.: from the smugglers' practice of concealing bottles in their boots.
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