piggyback


Definition: Meaning of, piggyback in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpɪɡɪbak /

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Singular Plural
piggyback piggybacks
also piggyback ride [countable]
  1. if you give someone, especially a child, a piggyback, you carry them high on your shoulders, supporting them with your hands under their legs
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
piggyback piggybacked piggybacked
Present Participle Third Person Singular
piggybacking piggybacks
[intransitive] [informal]
  1. to use something that is bigger, better, or more successful in order to help another product or project succeed
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piggyback used in phrases

  • piggyback plant (noun)
    1. vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk
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