pirata — meaning in English

English meaning

• bootleg verb To make, transport, or sell something illegally, especially alcohol or unauthorized copies of copyrighted material.
• pirate noun Someone who attacks and robs ships at sea.
• rogue noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a scoundrel.

Senses

pirata is used for these senses in English:

• bootleg Illegally produced, transported or sold; pirated.
• pirate (crime) A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.
• pirate (by extension) One who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission.
• rogue (computing) Malware that deceitfully presents itself as antispyware.

bootleg — full definition

1. verb To make, transport, or sell something illegally, especially alcohol or unauthorized copies of copyrighted material.
2. noun An illegally made or sold product, especially an unauthorized recording or a knockoff item.
3. adj Made, sold, or copied illegally.

pirate — full definition

1. noun Someone who attacks and robs ships at sea.
2. noun Someone who illegally copies or distributes copyrighted material.
3. verb To copy or distribute copyrighted material without permission.

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