1. noun 2. adverb 3. verb carry sb4. verb attach sth to sth else5. verb take advantage of (sth)6. verb be attached to sth for advantage1 nounhaighdeá masc4 c m uto give sb a piggybackduine a iompar ar do dhroim, haighdeá a thabhairt do dhuine2 adverbhe had to be carried out piggybackba ghá é a iompar amach ar dhroim duineto carry sb piggybackduine a iompar ar do dhroim3 verb carry sb TRANSITIVEiompair ar do dhroimhaighdeá a thabhairt dothey piggybacked him down the stairsd'iompair siad síos staighre é ar a ndroim4 verb usually pejorative attach sth to sth else TRANSITIVEtar i dtír ar c m uthe government piggybacked our campaigntháinig an rialtas i dtír ar an bhfeachtas s'againne, léim an rialtas ar an bhfeachtas s'againne5 verb take advantage of (sth) TRANSITIVEleas a bhaint as c m uthey were piggybacking wireless networksbhí siad ag baint leas as gréasáin gan sreang6 verb be attached to sth for advantage INTRANSITIVEto piggyback onto sthleas a bhaint as rud