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smuggle

/ˈsmʌɡl/verb

उच्चारण स्मगल

तस्करी करना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sb/sth (+ adv./prep.)

    to take, send or bring goods or people secretly and illegally into or out of a country

    तस्करी करना

    • Customs officers caught a man trying to smuggle gold into the country.
    • They were arrested for smuggling drugs across the border.

    Synonyms traffic run bootleg

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sb/sth (+ adv./prep.)

    to take somebody or something secretly into or out of a place

    छिपाकर ले जाना या लाना

    • Radhika smuggled a birthday cake into the classroom to surprise her teacher.
    • He smuggled a phone into the examination hall.

    Synonyms sneak slip

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