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ALL meanings of tailgate

tail·gate
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  • noun tailgate vehicle: board at back 1
  • intransitive verb tailgate drive close behind a vehicle 1
  • transitive verb tailgate drive closely behind 1
  • noun tailgate a style of playing the trombone, especially in Dixieland jazz, distinguished especially by the use of melodic counterpoint and long glissandi. 1
  • verb without object tailgate to follow or drive hazardously close to the rear of another vehicle. 1
  • verb with object tailgate to follow or drive hazardously close to the rear of (another vehicle). 1
  • adjective tailgate pertaining to or set up on a tailgate: a tailgate picnic before the football game. 1
  • countable noun tailgate A tailgate is a door at the back of a truck or car, that is hinged at the bottom so that it opens downwards. 0
  • verb tailgate If you tailgate someone, you drive very closely behind them. 0
  • noun tailgate a door at the rear of a hatchback vehicle 0
  • noun tailgate a gate that is used to control the flow of water at the lower end of a lock 0
  • verb tailgate to drive very close behind (a vehicle) 0
  • noun tailgate a board or gate at the back of a wagon, truck, station wagon, etc., designed to be removed or swung open on hinges for loading or unloading 0
  • verb transitive tailgate to drive too closely behind (another vehicle) 0
  • intransitive verb tailgate to drive too closely behind another vehicle 0
  • intransitive verb tailgate to picnic at or near one's automobile or in a parking lot, as before a sporting event 0
  • noun tailgate A tailgate is a door at the back of a vehicle that is hinged at the bottom so that it opens downward. 0
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