'Smuggling' definitions:
Definition of 'smuggling'
From: WordNet
noun
Secretly importing prohibited goods or goods on which duty is due
Definition of 'Smuggling'
From: GCIDE
- Smuggle \Smug"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Smuggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Smuggling.] [Of Low German or Scand. origin; cf. LG. smuggeln, D. smokkelen, G. schmuggeln, Dan. smugle, Sw. smyga to introduce or convey secretly, Dan. i smug secretly, D. smuigen to eat in secret, AS. sm?gan to creep. See Smock.]
- 1. To import or export secretly, contrary to the law; to import or export without paying the duties imposed by law; as, to smuggle lace. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Fig.: To convey or introduce clandestinely. [1913 Webster]