piggyback

not-comparable

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.

Japanese Meaning

（人の背中や肩に乗せる）＝背中や肩に乗せられる状態。たとえば、子供が背中に乗せて歩くような状態。 / （輸送に関して）＝一つの輸送手段が別の輸送手段の上に積み重ねられて運ばれる方式。例えば、列車にトラックを載せて運ぶ輸送方法。

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He gave his sister a piggyback ride to keep her shoes clean.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼は妹の靴が汚れないように、妹をおんぶして運んだ。

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Sense（1）

On somebody's back or shoulders.

give someone a piggyback ride

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Sense（2）

A Montreal-Toronto "Piggyback" freight of the Canadian Pacific.

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Sense（3）

Attached or appended to something larger or more important.

piggyback legislation

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