Associations to the word «Smuggle»

Wiktionary

SMUGGLE, verb. (transitive) (intransitive) To import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties
SMUGGLE, verb. (transitive) To bring in surreptitiously
SMUGGLE, verb. (slang) To thrash or be thrashed by a bear's claws, or to swipe at or be swiped at by a person's arms in a bearlike manner.

Dictionary definition

SMUGGLE, verb. Import or export without paying customs duties; "She smuggled cigarettes across the border".

Wise words

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