User:Mcapdevila/Piggy back
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The expression piggy back refers to the action of carrying a person on the back or shoulders of another person (could also be animals or inanimated things).[1] This may be done in order to transport someone from one place to another, or simply to be able to raise the position of the person on the shoulders, a very common case of carrying someone on the shoulders is usually to celebrate a triumph.[2]
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Generally, adults use it to be able to carry other adults, children, or even animals like lambs, etc.. also in a similar way, inanimated things can be carried on the shoulders.