Piggyback ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Piggyback ( noun )

  1. A ride on someone's back or shoulders.
  2. A secondary load or attachment carried on top of a primary one.

Origin:

From piggy + back, meaning to carry someone on one's back like a piglet.

Examples:

  1. The little girl asked for a piggyback ride from her dad.
  2. The piggyback attachment on the forklift allowed for two loads to be carried at once.

(As a verb)

Piggyback ( verb )

  1. A ride on someone's back or shoulders.
  2. A secondary load or attachment carried on top of a primary one.

Origin:

From piggy + back, meaning to carry someone on one's back like a piglet.

Examples:

  1. The little girl asked for a piggyback ride from her dad.
  2. The piggyback attachment on the forklift allowed for two loads to be carried at once.
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