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1 ride piggyback
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2 piggyback ride
s.paseo a cuestas, carrera a cuestas. -
3 caballo
caballo 1
caballo 2 sustantivo masculino 1a) (Equ, Zool) horse;montar or (AmL) andar a caballo to ride (a horse); caballo de carga/de tiro packhorse/carthorse; caballo de carreras racehorse; a caballo entre … halfway between …; llevar a algn a caballo to give sb a piggyback ( en naipes) ≈ queen ( in a Spanish pack of cards) 2 (Auto, Fís, Mec) tb
caballo sustantivo masculino
1 horse
2 Ajedrez knight
3 Naipes queen
4 argot (heroína) horse, smack
5 Fís caballos de vapor, horse power 6 caballo de batalla, sticking point, figurado hobby-horse Locuciones: llevar a alguien a caballo, to give somebody a piggyback
montar a caballo, to ride
a caballo, on horseback (a horcajadas) astride
a caballo entre..., halfway between...
a caballo regalado no le mires el diente, don't look a gift horse in the mouth
a mata caballo/matacaballo: tuvimos que hacer las compras a matacaballo, we had to do the shopping at breakneck speed ' caballo' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - baya - bayo - casco - con - desbocarse - desbocada - desbocado - desmontar - domar - espantarse - espuela - freno - guiar - hostigar - montar - montada - montado - paseo - pata - reventar - reventarse - rienda - sofrenar - subirse - trenzado - trotar - trote - ventrera - zaina - zaino - a - amansar - andar - aparejo - apearse - arre - atar - baba - bajar - bien - bozal - brío - brioso - caballito - cabecear - cabriola - caer - castrar - cola English: bareback - battlefield - bay - bit - blinkers - bolt - break - buck - canter - carthorse - come off - control - croup - dappled - draught - fall off - flick - frisky - gallop up - gelding - get off - gift - gouge out - grey - groom - hack - harness - haul - hitch - hobbyhorse - hoof - horse - horseback - horsepower - hp - knight - mane - mount - nag - odds-on - paw - pony express - ponytail - prance - race - racehorse - rear - rein - respectively - ride -
4 pickaback
'pikəbæk
1. adverb((of a child) carried on the back: He carried the boy pickaback.) llevar sobre los hombros, llevar a cuestas
2. noun(a ride on someone's back: Give me a pickaback, Daddy.) acción de llevar a cuestas/a caballitoadv.• sobre los hombros adv.'pɪkəbæk['pɪkǝbæk]N ADV = piggyback* * *['pɪkəbæk]
См. также в других словарях:
piggyback — /ˈpɪgibæk / (say pigeebak) adverb 1. sitting on the back or shoulders of another: to ride piggyback. –noun 2. a piggyback ride. 3. a method of transportation in which truck trailers are carried on trains, or cars on specially designed trucks.… …
piggyback — I UK [ˈpɪɡɪˌbæk] / US noun [countable] Word forms piggyback : singular piggyback plural piggybacks if you give someone a piggyback, you carry them on your back with your arms supporting their legs Derived words: piggyback UK / US adjective a… … English dictionary
piggyback — 1. adjective On somebodys back or shoulders. a piggyback ride 2. adverb On somebodys back or shoulders. to ride piggyback 3. verb a) To … Wiktionary
piggyback — I. carried on someone s back, riding on someone s back Jurgen loved to ride piggyback when his dad walked in the park. II. succeed on the efforts of others A catering firm piggybacked to success on United Airlines … English idioms
piggyback — [pig′ē bak΄] adv. [alt. of PICKABACK] 1. on the shoulders or back [to carry a child piggyback] 2. by a piggyback transportation system 3. so as to be fixed to, carried by, connected with, or dependent on something else adj. 1. on the shoulders or … English World dictionary
piggyback — ► NOUN ▪ a ride on someone s back and shoulders. ► ADVERB ▪ on the back and shoulders of another person. ► VERB ▪ carry by or as if by means of a piggyback … English terms dictionary
piggyback — pig•gy•back [[t]ˈpɪg iˌbæk[/t]] adv. 1) on the back or shoulders: The child rode piggyback on her father[/ex] 2) astride the back or shoulders: a piggyback ride[/ex] 3) cvb attached to, carried on, or allied with something else: a piggyback… … From formal English to slang
piggyback — /pig ee bak /, adv. 1. on the back or shoulders: The little girl rode piggyback on her father. adj. 2. astride the back or shoulders: a piggyback ride. 3. sharing commercial time, space, etc.: piggyback advertising. 4. carryable or attachable: a… … Universalium
piggyback — pig|gy|back1 [ˈpıgibæk] n also piggyback .ride if you give someone, especially a child, a piggyback, you carry them high on your shoulders, supporting them with your hands under their legs >piggyback adv piggyback 2 piggyback2 v [i]informal to … Dictionary of contemporary English
piggyback — pig|gy|back1 [ pıgi,bæk ] noun count if you give someone a piggyback, you carry them on your back with your arms supporting their legs ╾ pig|gy|back adjective: a piggyback ride ╾ pig|gy|back adverb piggyback pig|gy|back 2 [ pıgi,bæk ] verb… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
piggyback — 1 noun (C) a ride on someone s back or shoulders: Please, Uncle Jack, give me a piggyback! piggyback adverb 2 verb (I) AmE informal to join or be joined with something that is larger, more important or more effective (+ on/onto): videos that… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English