freeboot

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɹiːbuːt/
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Verb

freeboot (third-person singular simple present freeboots, present participle freebooting, simple past and past participle freebooted)

  1. To pillage or plunder.
  2. To work as a freeboot (similar to freelance, as an independent operator, a freebooter).
  3. (transitive) To rehost (online media) without legal authorization, a form of intellectual property theft.
    He freebooted our video.
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