Sekirov Dictionary

piggyback

verb7

  1. To carry (someone) on the back or shoulders.
  2. To transport (a lorry/truck) on a flatbed railway wagon.
  3. To attach or append something to another (usually larger) object or event.
  4. To ride on someone's back or shoulders.
  5. To enter a secured area at the same time along with (someone having authorized access); to tailgate.
  6. (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.
  7. (Internet) To utilize "last-mile" wiring rented from a larger owner ISP by a smaller ISP.

adjective3

  1. On somebody's back or shoulders.
  2. Pertaining to transportation of goods where one transportation unit is carried on the back of something else. For example, a truck on a train.
  3. Attached or appended to something larger or more important.

noun3

  1. A ride on somebody's back or shoulders.
  2. An act or instance of piggybacking.
  3. The connection of one intravenous drip to another.

adverb1

  1. On somebody's back or shoulders.
forms

piggybacked · piggybacking · piggybacks

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