Bootleg

/ˈbuːtleɡ/

adjective

Not officially approved or made illegally.

He sells bootleg copies of popular movies.

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Pro Tip 1/2

Conveys the act is disapproved by society or authorities.

Bootleg software can get you in legal trouble.

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Often related to music and movies that are copied illegally.

Bootleg recordings from live concerts are often of poor quality.

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