SkyfireDict

piggyback   (TTS Sound)

The noun piggyback has 1 sense

• piggyback -- (the act of carrying something piggyback)

The verb piggyback has 5 senses

• piggyback -- (ride on someone's shoulders or back)


• piggyback -- (haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars)


• piggyback -- (haul by railroad car)


• piggyback -- (support on the back and shoulders; "He piggybacked her child so she could see the show")


• piggyback -- (bring into alignment with; "an amendment to piggyback the current law")

The adv piggyback has 2 senses

• piggyback, pickaback, pig-a-back -- (on a railroad flatcar; "the trailer rode piggyback across the country")


• piggyback, pickaback, pig-a-back -- (on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip; "she carried her child piggyback")