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Bootlegging

Bootlegging | Bootleggers | Bootlegger | Bootlegged

Bootlegging meaning

Engaging in economic production or distribution in an illegal way. | The activity of making, transporting and/or selling illegal alcoholic liquor. | Engaging in economic production or distribution in an illegal way.

Synonyms of Bootlegging

Example sentences (13)

Green Party councillor Seán Hartigan – who has obviously read his fair share of Ian Fleming novels – was looking for a license to stamp out illegal bootlegging of their monthly live performances.

He was known for bootlegging and armed robbery and once kidnapped an oil tycoon.

In the mid-1990s, the Wah Ching was reported as being engaged in murder, extortion, drug trafficking and gambling, and expanded into software bootlegging.

Several weeks after the 1924 story, that wryly suggested stolen automobiles and bootlegging joints hidden in the weeds, a “weed gang” was formed.

Newton capped the drive with his second rushing touchdown of the afternoon, faking a handoff to Rex Burkhead before bootlegging around the right end for an 11-yard score.

Three people are facing bootlegging charges after allegedly bringing alcohol into La Loche, Sask., where alcohol sales are currently banned.

We naturally and immediately took full advantage of their unlucky predicament by mastering the intertwining arts of bootlegging and rum-running, with many a local fortune being made as a result.

With Bethel voting to enter local option alcohol regulation, bootlegging becomes a felony.

A Girl Named Sooner: Family matinee on March 25 at 2 p.m. A young girl in the hills of Indiana, who has been abandoned by her family and raised by a bootlegging old woman, is taken by the authorities and made the ward of a childless couple.

With roots in moonshine, bootlegging, cow pasture tracks and fast cars, NASCAR is as American as it gets.

House formed a liaison with Knight, and both musicians profited from association with her bootlegging activities.

However, to prevent bootlegging the user is unable to record any video that is played on the DVD Player or purchased content from iTunes, thus being greyed out.

Moran and Capone had been vying for control of the lucrative Chicago bootlegging trade, and Bugs Moran had been moving in on several of Capone's enterprises.