Bootleg (Noun)
Meaning 1
Whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The bootleg was hidden in a wooden barrel in the back of the truck.
- During Prohibition, bootleg was smuggled into the city from the countryside.
- The bootleg was made from a secret recipe that had been passed down through generations.
- The authorities were cracking down on bootleg operations in the rural areas.
- The bootleg was sold in small jugs with a handwritten label that read "Mountain Dew".