Definitions for piggyback



Overview of noun piggyback

The noun piggyback has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. piggyback

(the act of carrying something piggyback)


Overview of verb piggyback

The verb piggyback has 5 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. piggyback

(ride on someone's shoulders or back)

2. piggyback

(haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars)

3. piggyback

(haul by railroad car)

4. piggyback

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

5. piggyback

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


Overview of adv piggyback

The adv piggyback has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. piggyback, pickaback, pig-a-back

(on a railroad flatcar; "the trailer rode piggyback across the country")

2. piggyback, pickaback, pig-a-back

(on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip; "she carried her child piggyback")

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