Dictionary entry

Smuggling

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Definition

smuggle /'sm4gl/ v ~ sth/sb (into/out of/across/through sth) ; ~ sth/sb in/out/across/through ၁။ ေမွာင္ခို သြင္း၊ ထုတ္သည္။ smuggle Swiss watches ❍ smuggle drugs through customs ❍ smuggle cattle across the border ❍ arrested for smuggling out currency. ၂။ (လူစသည္)ေမွာင္ခို လုပ္သည္။ ခိုးသြင္း၊ ထုတ္သည္။ smuggle people out of the country ❍ smuggle a letter into prison. ❏ smuggler /'sm4glå(r)/ n ေမွာင္ခိုကုန္ကူးသူ။ ေမွာင္ခိုသမား။ drug smugglers ❍ This cave was used by smugglers in the eighteenth century. ❏ smuggling /'sm4glÇ5/ n [U] ေမွာင္ခို။ a drug-smuggling operation ❍ There's a lot of smuggling across this frontier.

Examples

  1. The punishment is harsh for smuggling drugs into the country.
  2. A guard caught him smuggling alcohol into the concert.