"tailgate" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈteɪlˌɡeɪt/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav Forms: tailgates [plural]
Etymology: From tail + gate. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|tail|gate}} tail + gate Head templates: {{en-noun}} tailgate (plural tailgates)
  1. (automotive) A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading. Categories (topical): Automotive Synonyms: tailboard Translations (hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle): заден капак (zaden kapak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), porta posterior [feminine] (Catalan), porta del darrere [feminine] (Catalan), 後擋板 (Chinese Mandarin), 后挡板 (hòudǎngbǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), bagsmæk [common-gender] (Danish), baglåge [common-gender] (Danish), laadklep (Dutch), perälauta (Finnish), hayon [masculine] (French), Heckklappe [feminine] (German), clár deiridh [masculine] (Irish), portellone [masculine] (Italian), driéthe [masculine] (Norman), bakluke [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), bakluke [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), за́дний откидно́й борт (zádnij otkidnój bort) [masculine] (Russian), puerta trasera [feminine] (Spanish), bakdörr [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-tailgate-en-noun-yVhWbl00 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles Disambiguation of 'hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle': 80 14 1 2 3
  2. (British) The hinged rear door of a hatchback. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-tailgate-en-noun--WBUxTc7 Categories (other): British English
  3. Either of the downstream gates in a canal lock. Translations (either of the downstream gates in a canal lock): долна врата на шлюз (dolna vrata na šljuz) (Bulgarian), alaportti (Finnish), vantail [masculine] (French), porte [feminine] (French), спускно́й шлюз (spusknój šljuz) [masculine] (Russian), slussport [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-tailgate-en-noun-B-e60PyI Disambiguation of 'either of the downstream gates in a canal lock': 1 1 96 1 2
  4. (US) Ellipsis of tailgate party. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: tailgate party
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  5. (mining) A tunnel for drawing spent air away from the working face of a mine. Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-tailgate-en-noun-49f~IEQ9 Topics: business, mining
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tail-gate, tail gate Derived forms: tailgate party Coordinate_terms: midgate

Verb

IPA: /ˈteɪlˌɡeɪt/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav Forms: tailgates [present, singular, third-person], tailgating [participle, present], tailgated [participle, past], tailgated [past]
Etymology: From tail + gate. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|tail|gate}} tail + gate Head templates: {{en-verb}} tailgate (third-person singular simple present tailgates, present participle tailgating, simple past and past participle tailgated)
  1. (automotive, intransitive, transitive) To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Automotive Translations (drive dangerously close behind another vehicle): enganxar-se (Catalan), køre uden sikkerhedsafstand (Danish), bumperkleven (Dutch), kleven (Dutch), roikkua perässä (Finnish), coller [informal] (French), coller aux basques [colloquial] (French), coller au train [colloquial] (French), coller au cul [vulgar] (French), dicht auffahren (German), drängeln (German), prope insequi (english: to tail closely) [literally] (Latin), siedzieć na ogonie [imperfective] (Polish), siedzieć na zderzaku [imperfective] (Polish), не соблюда́ть диста́нцию (ne sobljudátʹ distánciju) [imperfective] (Russian), не соблюсти́ диста́нцию (ne sobljustí distánciju) [perfective] (Russian), chupar rueda (Spanish), conducir pegado a (Spanish), conducir muy cerca de otro vehículo (Spanish), conducir sin distancia de seguridad (Spanish), bám sát đuôi (Vietnamese), dí đít [slang] (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-tailgate-en-verb-iEqucpy3 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles Disambiguation of 'drive dangerously close behind another vehicle': 90 7 1 2
  2. To follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader. Synonyms: piggyback, draft Translations (to follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader): peesata (Finnish), проходить паровозиком (proxoditʹ) [informal] (Russian)
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  3. (finance, of a broker) To privately purchase or sell a security immediately after trading in the same security for a client. Categories (topical): Finance
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  4. (US, intransitive) To have a tailgate party. Tags: US, intransitive
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tail-gate, tail gate Derived forms: tailgater Related terms: security distance, draft, slipstream

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2007, Stephen Linn, The Ultimate Tailgater's Racing Guide, →ISBN:",
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          "roman": "spusknój šljuz",
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            "Economics",
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            "Social sciences",
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        "(mining) A tunnel for drawing spent air away from the working face of a mine."
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        "mining"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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}

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tailgater"
    }
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "tailgating",
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        "present"
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        "past"
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        "past"
      ]
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "text": "That idiot has been tailgating me for the last five minutes.",
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          "ref": "2002 October 19, Helen Carter, “That's no lady - that's the heiress who taunted neighbours”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "She also tailgated them at high speed in her convertible yellow Mercedes.",
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          "ref": "2013 August 19, Chris Chambers, “Bad driving: what are we thinking?”, in The Guardian:",
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        "transitive"
      ],
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        "transport",
        "vehicles"
      ],
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          "_dis1": "90 7 1 2",
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "word": "enganxar-se"
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          "word": "køre uden sikkerhedsafstand"
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          "word": "kleven"
        },
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          "word": "roikkua perässä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 7 1 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
          ],
          "word": "coller"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 7 1 2",
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
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        },
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 7 1 2",
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "tags": [
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 7 1 2",
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "word": "dicht auffahren"
        },
        {
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        {
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          "english": "to tail closely",
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
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          ],
          "word": "siedzieć na zderzaku"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 7 1 2",
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          "roman": "ne sobljudátʹ distánciju",
          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "не соблюда́ть диста́нцию"
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          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "не соблюсти́ диста́нцию"
        },
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "word": "chupar rueda"
        },
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "word": "conducir pegado a"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
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          "word": "conducir sin distancia de seguridad"
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        {
          "_dis1": "90 7 1 2",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
          "word": "bám sát đuôi"
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          "word": "piggyback"
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          "_dis1": "3 85 6 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader",
          "word": "peesata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 85 6 6",
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          "roman": "proxoditʹ",
          "sense": "to follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader",
          "tags": [
            "informal"
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          "word": "проходить паровозиком"
        }
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          "automotive"
        ],
        [
          "drive",
          "drive"
        ],
        [
          "vehicle",
          "vehicle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(automotive, intransitive, transitive) To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "automotive",
        "transport",
        "vehicles"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2018 September 10, “ABC tightens Sydney security after man allegedly infiltrates building and assaults employee”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "An email circulated to ABC employees says Gallagher is believed to have tailgated staff walking through the building’s high-security doors.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "access control",
          "access control"
        ],
        [
          "credentials",
          "credentials"
        ],
        [
          "card reader",
          "card reader"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "piggyback"
        },
        {
          "word": "draft"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Finance"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: front run"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To privately purchase or sell a security immediately after trading in the same security for a client."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(finance, of a broker) To privately purchase or sell a security immediately after trading in the same security for a client."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a broker"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013 September 29, Ken Belson, “The Tailgate Experience, British Style”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
          "text": "The point, Goldstein discovered through a lot of long days hanging out in parking lots, is that tailgating — the gustatory madness, the multigenerational camaraderie, the decked-out vans — is as essential a part of football as the game itself.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To have a tailgate party."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tailgate party",
          "tailgate party"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, intransitive) To have a tailgate party."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteɪlˌɡeɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "tail-gate"
    },
    {
      "word": "tail gate"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "enganxar-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "køre uden sikkerhedsafstand"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "bumperkleven"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "kleven"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "roikkua perässä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "coller"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "coller aux basques"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "coller au train"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "vulgar"
      ],
      "word": "coller au cul"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "dicht auffahren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "drängeln"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "english": "to tail closely",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "prope insequi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "siedzieć na ogonie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "siedzieć na zderzaku"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ne sobljudátʹ distánciju",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "не соблюда́ть диста́нцию"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ne sobljustí distánciju",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "не соблюсти́ диста́нцию"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "chupar rueda"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "conducir pegado a"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "conducir muy cerca de otro vehículo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "conducir sin distancia de seguridad"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "word": "bám sát đuôi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "drive dangerously close behind another vehicle",
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "dí đít"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader",
      "word": "peesata"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "proxoditʹ",
      "sense": "to follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one’s own credentials, especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "проходить паровозиком"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Camden Lock"
  ],
  "word": "tailgate"
}

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  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": parovozikom vs. proxoditʹ",
  "path": [
    "tailgate"
  ],
  "section": "English",
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  "title": "tailgate",
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}

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