
piggyback



IDIOM
pig‧gy‧back /ˈpɪɡibæk/ (also ˈpiggyback ˌride) noun [countable]
piggyback verb [intransitive]
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English DictionaryI. pig‧gy‧back1 /ˈpɪɡibæk/ (
also ˈpiggyback ˌride)
noun [countable] if you give someone, especially a child, a piggyback, you carry them high on your shoulders, supporting them with your hands under their legs
—piggyback adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. piggyback2 verb [intransitive] informal1. to use something that is bigger, better, or more successful in order to help another product or project succeed
piggyback on/onto
videos that piggyback onto the success of proven TV programs2. to use someone else’s
wi-fi connection to the Internet, without their knowledge or permission
piggyback on/onto
How can I prevent other people from piggybacking onto my connection?—piggybacking noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Idiomspiggybacksitting or being carried on someone's back and shoulders
The boy was riding piggyback on his father's shoulders.
The man was carrying his child around the room piggyback style.
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