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How to pronounce “piggyback”
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Pronunciation guide for piggyback
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of piggyback with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- An Israeli and a Palestinian Talk Peace, Dignity and Safety
Maybe just, you know, piggyback a little bit
- Definition summary
- On somebody's back or shoulders.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce piggyback
An Israeli and a Palestinian Talk Peace, Dignity and Safety

Maybe just, you know, piggyback a little bit
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “piggyback”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- On somebody's back or shoulders.
- Pertaining to transportation of goods where one transportation unit is carried on the back of something else. For example, a truck on a train.
- Attached or appended to something larger or more important.
- [Adverb]
- On somebody's back or shoulders.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To carry (someone) on the back or shoulders.
- (transitive) To ride on someone's back or shoulders.
- (ambitransitive) To attach or append something to another (usually larger) object or event.
- (transitive, Internet) To 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.
- (transitive, Internet) To utilize "last-mile" wiring rented from a larger owner ISP by a smaller ISP.
- (transitive) To transport (a lorry/truck) on a flatbed railway wagon.
- (transitive) To enter a secured area at the same time along with (someone having authorized access); to tailgate.
- [Noun]
- (countable) A ride on somebody's back or shoulders.
- An act or instance of piggybacking.
- (medicine, countable, uncountable) The connection of one intravenous drip to another.
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