угадали
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bootleg
SYLLABICATION: boot·leg
PRONUNCIATION: btlg
VERB: Inflected forms: boot·legged, boot·leg·ging, boot·legs
TRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To make, sell, or transport (alcoholic liquor) for sale illegally. 2. To produce, distribute, or sell without permission or illegally: a clandestine outfit that bootlegs compact discs and tapes.
INTRANSITIVE VERB: 1. To engage in the bootlegging of alcoholic liquor or another product. 2. 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. 3. Football 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: 1. A product, especially alcoholic liquor, that is illicitly produced, distributed, or sold. 2. The part of a boot above the instep. 3. Football A play in which the quarterback bootlegs.
ADJECTIVE: Produced, sold, or transported illegally: bootleg gin; bootleg tapes.
ETYMOLOGY: From a smuggler's practice of carrying liquor in the legs of boots.
OTHER FORMS: bootlegger —