piggyback

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɪgibæk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɪgiˌbæk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pigē bak′)

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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

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EngelsNederlands
piggyback,
piggyback ride
n
informal (ride on [sb]'s back)ritje op de rug nw het
 The child got a piggyback ride from her older brother.
piggyback [sth] on [sth],
piggyback [sth] onto [sth]
vtr + prep
US, informal, figurative (carry, attach to [sth] else) (figuurlijk)op sleeptouw nemen overg. uitdr.
 If I can piggyback on your idea, I'd like to add something.
piggyback viUS, informal, figurative (be carried, attached to [sth] else)meeliften onoverg. ww
piggyback on [sth] vi + prepUS, informal, figurative (be carried, attached to [sth] else)meeliften op ww + vz
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
give a piggyback,
give a piggyback to [sb],
give [sb] a piggyback
v expr
informal (carry [sb] on your back) (figuurlijk)paardje laten rijden frase
  op de rug nemen frase
 My ankle hurts - please give me a piggyback.
ride piggyback v exprinformal (ride on [sb]'s back)op iemands rug rijden frase
 When Cindy hurt her ankle, she rode piggyback on her husband to get to the car.
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