piggyback piggy·back n

piggyback piggy·back n
['pɪɡɪˌbæk]

to give sb a piggyback — portare qn in groppa, portare qn a cavalluccio

I can't give you a piggyback, you're too heavy — non posso portarti in groppa or a cavalluccio, sei troppo pesante


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