<p><strong>Verb (used with object)</strong></p><ul><li>to import or export (goods) secretly, in violation of the law, especially without payment of legal duty.</li><li>to bring, take, put, etc., surreptitiously: She smuggled the gun into the jail inside a cake.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object)</strong></p><ul><li>to import, export, or convey goods surreptitiously or in violation of the law.</li></ul>