bootlegging liquor across the state line.
bootleg liquor.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
boot|leg — «B LEHG», verb, legged, leg|ging, adjective, noun. U.S. –v.t., v.i. to sell, transport, or make unlawfully: »bootlegging liquor across the state line. –adj. sold, transported, or made unlawfully: »bootleg liquor. –n. goods, especially alcoholic… … Useful english dictionary
boot — boot·er; boot·ery; boot·heel; boot; boot·hose; boot·leg·ger; boot·less; boot·lick·er; boot·man; free·boot; free·boot·er; gum·boot·ed; boot·lick; boot·strap; boot·a·ble; boot·less·ly; boot·less·ness; fire·boot; … English syllables
ger — ag·ger; an·ger·ly; ar·mi·ger; as·trol·o·ger; au·ger; aus·trin·ger; bag·ger; bal·in·ger; bee·ger·ite; ber·ger; boot·leg·ger; bött·ger; bou·lan·ger·ite; brag·ger; braun·schwei·ger; brev·i·ger; brög·ger·ite; bud·ger·ee; bud·ger·i·gar; bud·ger·ow;… … English syllables
leg — black·leg·gery; black·leg·ism; boot·leg·ger; col·leg·er; ec·leg·ma; en·leg·end·ed; hy·leg; jock·te·leg; leg·an·tine; leg; leg·a·tee; leg·ate·ship; leg·a·tine; leg·a·tive; leg·bar; leg·end·ar·i·ly; leg·end·ist; leg·end·ize; leg·end·ry;… … English syllables
bootlegger — boot·leg·ger … English syllables
Bootlegger — Boot|leg|ger 〈[ bu:t ] m. 3; amerikan. Bez. für〉 1. 〈bes. zur Zeit der Prohibition〉 1.1 Alkoholschmuggler 1.2 jmd., der illegal Schnaps brennt 2. jmd., der illegalen Handel mit Raubkopien von (Live )Musikaufnahmen betreibt [engl.,… … Universal-Lexikon
bootleg — boot|leg1 [ but,leg ] verb intransitive or transitive to make or sell something illegally, especially music or alcohol ╾ boot|leg|ger noun count ╾ boot|leg|ging noun uncount bootleg boot|leg 2 [ but,leg ] adjective bootleg goods are made and sold … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bootleg — boot•leg [[t]ˈbutˌlɛg[/t]] n. v. legged, leg•ging, adj. 1) vin alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported 2) cvb something made, reproduced, or sold unlawfully 3) to deal in (liquor or other goods) unlawfully 4) to make, transport, or … From formal English to slang
Bootlegger — Boot|leg|ger 〈 [bu:t ] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: ; amerikan. Bez. für〉 1. Alkoholschmuggler 2. jmd., der illegal Schnaps brennt (insbes. zur Zeit der Prohibition) [Etym.: engl., »Schwarzhändler«] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Bootlegger — Boot|leg|ger [ bu:t...] der; s, <aus engl. amerik. bootlegger »Schmuggler«> Alkoholschmuggler; jmd., der illegal Schnaps brennt (in den USA zur Zeit der ↑Prohibition 2) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
