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Etymology
from the carrying of bottles of smuggled spirit in the legs of boots

Verb
en-verb|bootleg|g|ed

1. context|mostly|US|transitive to make, transport and/or sell illegal alcoholic liquor
2. transitive to make, transport and/or sell an illegal version or copy of a copyright product
3. intransitive to engage in bootlegging

Translations
trans-top|to make, transport and/or sell illegal alcoholic liquor
Finnish: trokata
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trans-top|to make, transport and/or sell an illegal version or copy of a copyright product
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trans-top|to engage in bootlegging
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Noun
en-noun

1. that part of a boot that is above the instep
2. an illegally produced, transported or sold product; contraband

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trans-top|that part of a boot that is above the instep
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trans-top|an illegally produced, transported or sold product; contraband
Finnish: piraattituote
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Adjective
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1. illegally produced, transported or sold; pirated
2. undesirable or unwanted effects or outcomes
3. poor quality

Translations
trans-top|illegally produced, transported or sold
Finnish: piraatti-, laiton
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trans-top|undesirable or unwanted effects or outcomes
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trans-top|poor quality
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• 2007-08-15 11:36 - Thryduulf - /* Verb */ doubled g

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