noun, verb
noun a ride on sb's back, while he or she is walking:
Give me a piggyback, Daddy! * a piggyback ride
piggyback adverb:
to ride piggyback
Part of speech: verb
PHRASALVERBS
piggyback on sb/sth to use sth that already exists as a support for your own work; to use a larger organization, etc. for your own advantage
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for piggyback is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is piggyback a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, piggyback is tagged as verb.
Does piggyback appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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