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PICKABACK

 Dictionary entry overview: What does pickaback mean? 

PICKABACK (adverb)
  The adverb PICKABACK has 2 senses:

1. on a railroad flatcar
2. on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip

  Familiarity information: PICKABACK used as an adverb is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PICKABACK (adverb)


Sense 1pickaback [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

On a railroad flatcar

Synonyms:

pickaback; pig-a-back; piggyback

Context example:

the trailer rode piggyback across the country


Sense 2pickaback [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

On the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip

Synonyms:

pickaback; pig-a-back; piggyback

Context example:

she carried her child piggyback


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