Little John loved to go for a piggy-back ride on his father's shoulders.
When Mary sprained her ankle, John carried her piggy-back to the doctor.
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piggy-back — ● piggy back nom masculin invariable (anglais piggy back) Mode de partenariat par lequel une grande entreprise met ses réseaux d exportation à l étranger à la disposition de petites ou moyennes entreprises contre une commission. ● piggy back… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Piggy back — William Adolphe Bouguereau: Huckepack auf dem Rücken … Deutsch Wikipedia
piggy-back — {adj.} or {adv.} Sitting or being carried on the shoulders. * /Little John loved to go for a piggy back ride on his father s shoulders./ * /When Mary sprained her ankle, John carried her piggy back to the doctor./ … Dictionary of American idioms
piggy-back — {adj.} or {adv.} Sitting or being carried on the shoulders. * /Little John loved to go for a piggy back ride on his father s shoulders./ * /When Mary sprained her ankle, John carried her piggy back to the doctor./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Piggy-back (law) — Piggy back applies to contractual agreements in law, more specifically shareholder selling rights. To apply, the piggy back clause MUST be included in the corporation s shareholder agreement, which is part of the incorporation materials. If one… … Wikipedia
Piggy-back (transportation) — Something that is piggy backed (archaically known as pickaback) is something that is riding on the back of something else. To piggy back (or to go on a piggyback ride) is to ride on someone s back and/or shoulders. A piggyback ride on top of… … Wikipedia
piggy-back advertising — / pɪgi bæk ˌædvətaɪzɪŋ/, piggy back promotion / pɪgi bæk prəˌməυʃ(ə)n/ noun the sales promotion for one product which accompanies promotion for another product made by the same company … Marketing dictionary in english
piggy back — n. something that is riding atop the back of something else; system of transportation by means of which trailers or containers are carried on railcars … English contemporary dictionary
piggy-back — Child s ride on adult s back … A concise dictionary of English slang
piggy-back freight — /ˌpɪgi bæk freɪt ˌsɜ:vɪs/ noun US the transport of loaded trucks on freight trains. Compare fishy back freight … Marketing dictionary in english
