Piggyback

Word PIGGYBACK
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Definitions and meanings of "Piggyback"

What do we mean by piggyback?

On the shoulders or back. adverb & adjective

By or relating to a method of transportation in which truck trailers are carried on trains, or cars on specially designed trucks. adverb & adjective

In connection with something larger or more important. adverb & adjective

The act of transporting piggyback. noun

To cause to be aligned with an issue, for example, that is larger or more important. intransitive verb

To function as if carried on the back of another. intransitive verb

On somebody's back or shoulders. adjective

On somebody's back or shoulders. adverb

To attach or append something to another (usually larger) object or event. verb

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. verb

Utilizing last mile wiring (not wireless slang) rented from a larger owner ISP by a smaller ISP, last milers are obligated to sell to competitors in places like Canada. verb

Haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars verb

Haul by railroad car verb

Ride on someone's shoulders or back verb

Support on the back and shoulders verb

On the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip adverb

The act of carrying something piggyback noun

On a railroad flatcar adverb

Bring into alignment with verb

A ride on somebody's back or shoulders.

An act or instance of piggybacking.

Using your neighbor's wireless network because you can't afford your own. Urban Dictionary

The ingesting of two consecutive tablets of ecstasy Urban Dictionary

The act of joining something that already exists. Urban Dictionary

When you boof using someone else's boof tool. (Generally frowned upon) Urban Dictionary

A confusing act involving two or more men identified as being done wrong. Urban Dictionary

Accessing a rich person’s wireless network from the suburbs which allows you to use their internet connection without their permission which offends not only the rich person, but the ISP because the ISP wants you to pay over 60 dollars a month for cheap bogged-down high speed internet. Urban Dictionary

The only eay for a 5 year old to get action from his/her teenage baby sitter. Urban Dictionary

The act of masturbating to pornography behind someone else who has no idea you are there. Urban Dictionary

When someone joins a friends cell phone family plan just cause it would be cheaper than being on your own. Urban Dictionary

The act of trying to get into a subway station without paying. The name originates from the method, in that someone will wait for another passenger to pay, and when the gates open, the other person will immediately walk in right behind them so the gates don't close immediately. This only works with fare gates that open and close automatically, and not turnstiles. The word is believed to have originated in Boston, where the act became more common after the MBTA increased fare prices. Urban Dictionary

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The word "piggyback" in example sentences

Some terms piggyback off of older technologies, some re-define pre-existing words. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Such projects, called piggyback or hosted payloads, have been gaining prominence as a relatively fast and inexpensive way to meet fast-growing demands for bandwidth from the Pentagon and other U.S. and foreign governmental agencies. ❋ Andy Pasztor (2011)

Others flocked to so-called piggyback loans, which allowed them to finance as much as 100% of a home's value by combining a mortgage with a home-equity loan. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The so-called piggyback loans are the riskiest of this home-equity debt. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Or you can take out a second loan, known as a piggyback, with a higher rate. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Ms. Costa also maintains that no one ever explained to her that she was actually signing on to two loans to cover 100% of the home price: a $570,400 primary mortgage and a $142,600 so-called piggyback loan for the remaining 20% of the house's price. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Closed-end second-lien mortgage loans, or so-called piggyback loans, allow buyers to entirely fund the purchase of a home without putting any of their money down. ❋ Unknown (2007)

During the peak of the housing boom, many borrowers got around this requirement by taking out a so-called piggyback mortgage, which combined a mortgage with a home-equity loan or line of credit. ❋ Unknown (2007)

"A mechanical left ventricular assist device LVAD, which would replace the function of his left heart and allow him to then go on to a standard heart transplant in a few months; or the so called "piggyback" transplant, which replaces the patient's left heart and allows the patient's right heart to continue the right-sided pumping through the lungs," Copeland said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In this speech he also praised piggyback mortgages and HELOCs [home equity lines of credit] used as piggyback loans: "Highly leveraged home purchasers tend to use so-called piggyback mortgages; that is, second liens originated at the time of purchase." ❋ Safehaven.com (2010)

Interlsat and other companies have also joined with some Pentagon offices to champion putting more "piggyback" military payloads aboard privately funded and operated satellites. ❋ Andy Pasztor (2011)

Consent letters will be used to give the affected residents, from whom the "employee portion" of FICA tax was withheld and paid over to the IRS, notice of their opportunity to "piggyback" on the teaching hospital's efforts to obtain a refund of the teaching hospital's "employer-portion" of FICA tax. ❋ David Ivill (2010)

The study concluded the services like these "pose an operational challenge to telcos as they 'piggyback' on the existing communications infrastructure, imposing network capacity issues and increased costs for the network providers." ❋ Unknown (2009)

I mentioned earlier this summer that I was beginning construction of a home-built Piggyback mount, which would allow me to attach my Canon XTi or The Wife's 50D to the tube of my scope and let it ride "piggyback" for long-exposure tracking shots. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It must be understood that the most recent subprime problem really began in 2000, when the credit-rating agency of Standard & Poors issued a pronouncement saying that "piggyback" mortgage financing of houses, when a second mortgage is taken to pay the down-payment on a first mortgage, was no more likely to lead to default than more standard mortgages. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The share of borrowers with prime jumbo loans who took out a "piggyback" second mortgage -- which allowed borrowers to finance more than 80% of their home's value without private mortgage insurance -- climbed to a record 33% in 2007, according to the UBS analysis. ❋ Unknown (2008)

During the housing boom, when lending standards loosened drastically, borrowers often avoided mortgage insurance by taking out two loans, one that covered 80% of the purchase price and a second, "piggyback" loan to cover the once-traditional down payment. ❋ Unknown (2008)

To "piggyback" are the same FREE CASINO as their land-based closed. ❋ Unknown (2007)

These bonuses normally match a INTERNET CASINO GAME attempt to "piggyback" their. ❋ Unknown (2007)

At my [midtown] apartment, I piggybacked off the chick [next door] for months, but when I moved I had to get [my own] internet service. ❋ Suzanne B (2009)

I piggybacked two "[beans]" [at that] [rave] last night... ❋ Paulie L. (2005)

Piggybacking on [Alex's] [release]. ❋ Really_nevah (2018)

Don't forget to bring a [boofer], otherwise you'll be [piggybacking] by the end of [the night]. ❋ BoofatoriumRVA (2020)

"[What are you doing] [mate]?" "[Piggybacking]" "You're doing it wrong" ❋ Growden (2016)

A stupid rich stuck-up person from the suburbs bought a wireless router with BROADBAND internet connection (which is totally [bogged down] by the [ISP]) and [encrypted] it with a password but since passwords are crackable the talented hacker cracked the password and is now using the rich persons wireless network which now gives them free internet. The authorities caught a coupe of people doing this and labeled this a Piggyback. ❋ Usagetoutofiraq (2011)

[5 year old]: Hey [Nikita], can I have a [piggyback] ride please? Nikita: Sure, hop on. ❋ Tyler The Hyphy (2012)

Tommy was [spanking it] to [Assaconda], not knowing Chuck was behind him, [piggybacking]. ❋ JohnnyInterwebs (2010)

"[yo dog] you wana [piggyback] on my family plan it would make it cheaper for the both of us" "[chea], then we can get the latest n greatest phones ❋ Goodguys (2010)

As I was going into [the subway] station today, someone [bumped into] me from behind. When I turned around, the [transit] cops were giving him a ticket for piggybacking. ❋ Mr. X-103 (2013)

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