Definitionen
1.AdjectiveOn somebody's back or shoulders."give someone a piggyback ride"
2.AdjectivePertaining to transportation of goods where one transportation unit is carried on the back of something else. For example, a truck on a train.
3.AdjectiveAttached or appended to something larger or more important."piggyback legislation"
4.AdverbOn somebody's back or shoulders."to ride piggyback"
5.VerbTo carry (someone) on the back or shoulders.
6.VerbTo ride on someone's back or shoulders.
7.VerbTo attach or append something to another (usually larger) object or event."They tried to piggyback that proposal on the rivers and harbors bill.; The popular host can’t claim credit for the trade, though. The idea wasn’t his. He piggybacked off another successful investor who had a history of picking winners."
8.VerbTo obtain a wireless internet connection by bringing one's own computer within the range of another's wireless connection without that subscriber's permission or knowledge.
9.VerbTo utilize "last-mile" wiring rented from a larger owner ISP by a smaller ISP.
10.VerbTo transport (a lorry/truck) on a flatbed railway wagon.
11.VerbTo enter a secured area at the same time along with (someone having authorized access); to tailgate."Okay, when someone accesses a door with a card key, anyone additional who comes in with them is piggy-backing on their access, like someone riding piggy-back. Get it?"
12.NounA ride on somebody's back or shoulders.
13.NounAn act or instance of piggybacking.
14.NounThe connection of one intravenous drip to another.