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bootleg

Posted on September 25, 2015October 1, 2015 by admin

but leg

noun
1. alcoholic drink, usu. whiskey, that is made, conveyed, or sold illegally.
2. an illegally made copy of a musical recording or an illegal recording of a musical performance.

transitive verb
to smuggle or otherwise participate in the unauthorized or illegal sale of.

intransitive verb
to deal illegally in the making, conveyance, or sale of something.

adjective
made, conveyed, or sold illegally.

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