bootlegging
booht le ging
- n the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally
the Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable - n the act of selling illegally or without permission
the bootlegging of videotapes is common in Asia - v sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol
They were bootlegging whiskey - v produce or distribute illegally
- Lucky assumed control of the dead man's lottery business, while Maranzano seized his bootlegging turf.
- Detroit, which has little bootlegging, has lost 30 dealers in the last year.
- Encouraged, Sheriff Treloar admitted on the stand that he had rapped Daniel once to make him behave after his arrest for bootlegging and speeding, and that in the jail he had .