Tailgate

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading.

   “Drop the tailgate, please, and I'll load these pallets.”

2. isim The hinged rear door of a hatchback.

   “Open up the tailgate, please, and retrieve her suitcases.”

3. isim The downstream gate in the lock on a canal or river, or in an irrigation system.

   “The locktender closed the tailgate and the chamber started to fill.”

4. isim Ellipsis of tailgate party.

   “Are you coming to the tailgate? We'll be grilling brisket.”

5. isim A tunnel for drawing spent air away from the working face of a mine.
6. fiil To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle.

   “That idiot has been tailgating me for the last five minutes.”

7. fiil 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.

   “An email circulated to ABC employees says Gallagher is believed to have tailgated staff walking through the building’s high-security doors.”

8. fiil To privately purchase or sell a security immediately after trading in the same security for a client.
9. fiil To have a tailgate party.

   “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.”

10. özel isim Synonym of Monicagate.