piggyback ride

noun

: a ride on someone's back
Her father gave her a piggyback ride.

Examples of piggyback ride in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In a nod to the early days of Beatlemania, John decided to hop onto Mal’s back for a piggyback ride. Jordan Runtagh, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023 In another, a shirtless man gives another man a piggyback ride. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 June 2023 That changed later in the week, when the Daily Mail published photos of Fox and Kelly holding hands during a long walk on the beach with MGK even giving Fox a piggyback ride at one point. Vulture, 10 Apr. 2023

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“Piggyback ride.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piggyback%20ride. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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