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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/2003_Cadillac_Escalade_EXT_bed.JPG/300px-2003_Cadillac_Escalade_EXT_bed.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/2003_Cadillac_Escalade_EXT_bed.JPG/400px-2003_Cadillac_Escalade_EXT_bed.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">A <a href="/wiki/pickup_truck" title="pickup truck">pickup truck</a> with an open <b>tailgate</b> (1).</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Camden_Lock-1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Camden_Lock-1.jpg/200px-Camden_Lock-1.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Camden_Lock-1.jpg/300px-Camden_Lock-1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Camden_Lock-1.jpg/400px-Camden_Lock-1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3683" data-file-height="2491" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">The <b>tailgates</b> (3) of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camden_Lock" class="extiw" title="w:Camden Lock">Camden Lock</a> are in the foreground.</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:No_tailgating_sign_-_Apple.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/No_tailgating_sign_-_Apple.jpg/200px-No_tailgating_sign_-_Apple.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/No_tailgating_sign_-_Apple.jpg/300px-No_tailgating_sign_-_Apple.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f7/No_tailgating_sign_-_Apple.jpg 2x" data-file-width="375" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">“No <b>tailgating</b>” sign (verb, sense 2).</div></div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/w/index.php?title=tail-gate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="tail-gate (page does not exist)">tail-gate</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/w/index.php?title=tail_gate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="tail gate (page does not exist)">tail gate</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tail#English" title="tail">tail</a></i> +‎ <i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/gate#English" title="gate">gate</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content"><span class="usage-label-accent"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English" class="extiw" title="w:British English">UK</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈteɪlˌɡeɪt/</span></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_in_southern_England" class="extiw" title="w:English in southern England">Southern England</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="2" data-mwtitle="LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-transcodekey="ogg" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav" type="audio/wav" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav" title="File:LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tailgate.wav">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">tailgate</strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tailgates#English" title="tailgates">tailgates</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/automotive" title="automotive">automotive</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/hinged" title="hinged">hinged</a> <a href="/wiki/board" title="board">board</a> or <a href="/wiki/hatch" title="hatch">hatch</a> at the rear of a <a href="/wiki/vehicle" title="vehicle">vehicle</a> that can be lowered for <a href="/wiki/loading" title="loading">loading</a> and <a href="/wiki/unloading" title="unloading">unloading</a>. <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonym:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tailboard#English" title="tailboard">tailboard</a></span></span></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2007</b></span>, Stephen Linn, <cite>The Ultimate Tailgater's Racing Guide</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ZvfyCQAAQBAJ&pg=PT4&dq=%22tailgates%22&hl=&cd=36&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22tailgates%22&f=false">[1]</a></sup>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-59555-573-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-59555-573-1">→ISBN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">When they first attached <b>tailgates</b> to cars, we were hooked. By the 1970s, wagons with names like Vista Cruiser and Town & Country sported <b>tailgates</b> as big as dining tables.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_English" class="extiw" title="w:British English">British</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> The hinged rear door of a <a href="/wiki/hatchback" title="hatchback">hatchback</a>.</li> <li>Either of the <a href="/wiki/downstream" title="downstream">downstream</a> <a href="/wiki/gate" title="gate">gates</a> in a <a href="/wiki/canal" title="canal">canal</a> <a href="/wiki/lock" title="lock">lock</a>. <dl><dd><span class="maintenance-line">(Can we add an <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Example_sentences" title="Wiktionary:Example sentences">example</a> for this sense?)</span></dd></dl></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <span class="form-of-definition use-with-mention"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#ellipsis" title="Appendix:Glossary">Ellipsis</a> of <span class="form-of-definition-link"><i class="Latn mention" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tailgate_party#English" title="tailgate party">tailgate party</a></i></span></span>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2013</b> November 8, Nancy M. Better, “Tailgating Gets Online Playbooks”, in <cite>The New York Times</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/10/fashion/tailgating-gets-online-playbooks-with-websites-and-apps.html">[2]</a></sup>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">→ISSN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The website was created by Harry St. John, a former college athlete who wanted to take the agony out of managing <b>tailgates</b>.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/mining#Noun" title="mining">mining</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/tunnel" title="tunnel">tunnel</a> for drawing spent <a href="/wiki/air" title="air">air</a> away from the working face of a <a href="/wiki/mine" title="mine">mine</a>. <dl><dd><span class="nyms coordinate-term"><span class="defdate">Coordinate term:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/maingate#English" title="maingate">maingate</a></span></span></dd></dl></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Coordinate_terms">Coordinate terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Coordinate terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="columns-bg term-list ul-column-count" data-column-count="3"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/midgate#English" title="midgate">midgate</a></span></li></ul></div><div class="list-switcher-element" data-showtext=" show more ▼ " data-hidetext=" show less ▲ " style="display:none"> </div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="columns-bg term-list ul-column-count" data-column-count="3"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tailgate_party#English" title="tailgate party">tailgate party</a></span></li></ul></div><div class="list-switcher-element" data-showtext=" show more ▼ " data-hidetext=" show less ▲ " style="display:none"> </div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations">Translations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-hinged_board_or_hatch_at_the_rear_of_a_vehicle"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BA&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="заден капак (page does not exist)">заден капак</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">zaden kapak</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Catalan: <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/w/index.php?title=porta_posterior&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="porta posterior (page does not exist)">porta posterior</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/w/index.php?title=porta_del_darrere&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="porta del darrere (page does not exist)">porta del darrere</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <span class="Hant" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E5%BE%8C%E6%93%8B%E6%9D%BF#Mandarin" title="後擋板">後擋板</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;">／</span><span class="Hans" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E5%90%8E%E6%8C%A1%E6%9D%BF#Mandarin" title="后挡板">后挡板</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%BE%8C%E6%93%8B%E6%9D%BF" class="extiw" title="zh:後擋板">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">hòudǎngbǎn</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Danish: <span class="Latn" lang="da"><a href="/w/index.php?title=bagsm%C3%A6k&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="bagsmæk (page does not exist)">bagsmæk</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="da"><a href="/w/index.php?title=bagl%C3%A5ge&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="baglåge (page does not exist)">baglåge</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li> <li>Dutch: <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=laadklep&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="laadklep (page does not exist)">laadklep</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/laadklep" class="extiw" title="nl:laadklep">(nl)</a></span></li> <li>Esperanto: <span class="trreq" data-lang="eo"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/per%C3%A4lauta#Finnish" title="perälauta">perälauta</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/per%C3%A4lauta" class="extiw" title="fi:perälauta">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/hayon#French" title="hayon">hayon</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/hayon" class="extiw" title="fr:hayon">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Heckklappe#German" title="Heckklappe">Heckklappe</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/Heckklappe" class="extiw" title="de:Heckklappe">(de)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="ga"><a href="/w/index.php?title=cl%C3%A1r_deiridh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="clár deiridh (page does not exist)">clár deiridh</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/portellone#Italian" title="portellone">portellone</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/portellone" class="extiw" title="it:portellone">(it)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Japanese: <span class="trreq" data-lang="ja"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li> <li>Korean: <span class="trreq" data-lang="ko"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li> <li>Norman: <span class="Latn" lang="nrf"><a href="/wiki/dri%C3%A9the#Norman" title="driéthe">driéthe</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Norwegian: <dl><dd>Bokmål: <span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/bakluke#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="bakluke">bakluke</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr> or <abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Nynorsk: <span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/bakluke#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="bakluke">bakluke</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9#Russian" title="задний">за́дний</a> <a href="/wiki/%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9#Russian" title="откидной">откидно́й</a> <a href="/wiki/%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%82#Russian" title="борт">борт</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">zádnij otkidnój bort</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/puerta_trasera#Spanish" title="puerta trasera">puerta trasera</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/bakd%C3%B6rr#Swedish" title="bakdörr">bakdörr</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/bakd%C3%B6rr" class="extiw" title="sv:bakdörr">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-either_of_the_downstream_gates_in_a_canal_lock"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">either of the downstream gates in a canal lock</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="either of the downstream gates in a canal lock"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270"> <ul><li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%88%D0%BB%D1%8E%D0%B7&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="долна врата на шлюз (page does not exist)">долна врата на шлюз</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">dolna vrata na šljuz</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <span class="trreq" data-lang="cmn"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/alaportti#Finnish" title="alaportti">alaportti</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/vantail#French" title="vantail">vantail</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/vantail" class="extiw" title="fr:vantail">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/porte#French" title="porte">porte</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/porte" class="extiw" title="fr:porte">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="спускной (page does not exist)">спускно́й</a> <a href="/wiki/%D1%88%D0%BB%D1%8E%D0%B7#Russian" title="шлюз">шлюз</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">spusknój šljuz</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=slussport&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="slussport (page does not exist)">slussport</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="pseudo NavFrame" id="Translations-tailgate_party"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">tailgate party <span style="font-weight:normal">— <i>see </i></span><a href="/wiki/tailgate_party#Translations" title="tailgate party">tailgate party</a></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Verb">Verb</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Verb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">tailgate</strong> (<i>third-person singular simple present</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en s-verb-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tailgates#English" title="tailgates">tailgates</a></b>, <i>present participle</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en ing-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tailgating#English" title="tailgating">tailgating</a></b>, <i>simple past and past participle</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en ed-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tailgated#English" title="tailgated">tailgated</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/automotive" title="automotive">automotive</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#intransitive" title="Appendix:Glossary">intransitive</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#transitive" title="Appendix:Glossary">transitive</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> To <a href="/wiki/drive" title="drive">drive</a> dangerously close behind another <a href="/wiki/vehicle" title="vehicle">vehicle</a>. <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example"><i class="Latn mention e-example" lang="en">That idiot has been <b>tailgating</b> me for the last five minutes.</i></div></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2002</b> October 19, Helen Carter, “That's no lady - that's the heiress who taunted neighbours”, in <cite>The Guardian</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2002/oct/19/helencarter">[3]</a></sup>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">She also <b>tailgated</b> them at high speed in her convertible yellow Mercedes.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2013</b> August 19, Chris Chambers, “Bad driving: what are we thinking?”, in <cite>The Guardian</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/head-quarters/2013/aug/19/driving-road-neuroscience-psychology">[4]</a></sup>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Last week the UK government announced a crackdown on unsafe driving. From now on, those of us spotted <b>tailgating</b> or lane hogging will face on-the-spot fines of £100 and three penalty points.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>To follow another person through <a href="/wiki/access_control" title="access control">access control</a> on their access, rather than on one’s own <a href="/wiki/credentials" title="credentials">credentials</a>, especially when entering a door controlled by a <a href="/wiki/card_reader" title="card reader">card reader</a>. <dl><dd><span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/piggyback#English" title="piggyback">piggyback</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/draft#English" title="draft">draft</a></span></span></dd></dl> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2018</b> September 10, “ABC tightens Sydney security after man allegedly infiltrates building and assaults employee”, in <cite>The Guardian</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/sep/10/abc-tightens-sydney-security-after-man-allegedly-infiltrates-building-and-assaults-employee">[5]</a></sup>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">An email circulated to ABC employees says Gallagher is believed to have <b>tailgated</b> staff walking through the building’s high-security doors.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/finance#Noun" title="finance">finance</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> of a broker</span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> To privately purchase or sell a security immediately after trading in the same security for a client. <dl><dd><span class="nyms coordinate-term"><span class="defdate">Coordinate term:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/front_run#English" title="front run">front run</a></span></span></dd></dl></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" class="extiw" title="w:American English">US</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#intransitive" title="Appendix:Glossary">intransitive</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> To have a <a href="/wiki/tailgate_party" title="tailgate party">tailgate party</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><b>2013</b> September 29, Ken Belson, “The Tailgate Experience, British Style”, in <cite>The New York Times</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/30/sports/football/in-britain-learning-that-tailgating-is-as-american-as-their-football.html">[6]</a></sup>, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">→ISSN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The point, Goldstein discovered through a lot of long days hanging out in parking lots, is that <b>tailgating</b> — the gustatory madness, the multigenerational camaraderie, the decked-out vans — is as essential a part of football as the game itself.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Derived_terms_2">Derived terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/tailgater#English" title="tailgater">tailgater</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Translations_2">Translations</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-drive_dangerously_close_behind_another_vehicle"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">drive dangerously close behind another vehicle</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="drive dangerously close behind another vehicle"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270"> <ul><li>Catalan: <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/w/index.php?title=enganxar-se&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="enganxar-se (page does not exist)">enganxar-se</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/enganxar-se" class="extiw" title="ca:enganxar-se">(ca)</a></span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <span class="trreq" data-lang="cmn"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Danish: <span class="Latn" lang="da"><a href="/w/index.php?title=k%C3%B8re_uden_sikkerhedsafstand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="køre uden sikkerhedsafstand (page does not exist)">køre uden sikkerhedsafstand</a></span></li> <li>Dutch: <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/bumperkleven#Dutch" title="bumperkleven">bumperkleven</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/bumperkleven" class="extiw" title="nl:bumperkleven">(nl)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/kleven#Dutch" title="kleven">kleven</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/kleven" class="extiw" title="nl:kleven">(nl)</a></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/roikkua_per%C3%A4ss%C3%A4#Finnish" title="roikkua perässä">roikkua perässä</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/coller#French" title="coller">coller</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/coller" class="extiw" title="fr:coller">(fr)</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">informal</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/coller_aux_basques#French" title="coller aux basques">coller aux basques</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/coller_aux_basques" class="extiw" title="fr:coller aux basques">(fr)</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">colloquial</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/coller_au_train#French" title="coller au train">coller au train</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/coller_au_train" class="extiw" title="fr:coller au train">(fr)</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">colloquial</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span>, <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/coller_au_cul#French" title="coller au cul">coller au cul</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/coller_au_cul" class="extiw" title="fr:coller au cul">(fr)</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">vulgar</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/dicht#German" title="dicht">dicht</a> <a href="/wiki/auffahren#German" title="auffahren">auffahren</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/dr%C3%A4ngeln#German" title="drängeln">drängeln</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/dr%C3%A4ngeln" class="extiw" title="de:drängeln">(de)</a></span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">literally, to tail closely</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/insequi#Latin" title="insequi">prope insequi</a></span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=siedzie%C4%87_na_ogonie&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="siedzieć na ogonie (page does not exist)">siedzieć na ogonie</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/siedzie%C4%87_na_ogonie" class="extiw" title="pl:siedzieć na ogonie">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="imperfective aspect">impf</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/w/index.php?title=siedzie%C4%87_na_zderzaku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="siedzieć na zderzaku (page does not exist)">siedzieć na zderzaku</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/siedzie%C4%87_na_zderzaku" class="extiw" title="pl:siedzieć na zderzaku">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="imperfective aspect">impf</abbr></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BD%D0%B5#Russian" title="не">не</a> <a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BB%D1%8E%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C#Russian" title="соблюдать">соблюда́ть</a> <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F#Russian" title="дистанция">диста́нцию</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="imperfective aspect">impf</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">ne sobljudátʹ distánciju</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BD%D0%B5#Russian" title="не">не</a> <a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BB%D1%8E%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8#Russian" title="соблюсти">соблюсти́</a> <a href="/wiki/%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F#Russian" title="дистанция">диста́нцию</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="perfective aspect">pf</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">ne sobljustí distánciju</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/chupar_rueda#Spanish" title="chupar rueda">chupar rueda</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/w/index.php?title=conducir_pegado_a&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="conducir pegado a (page does not exist)">conducir pegado a</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/w/index.php?title=conducir_muy_cerca_de_otro_veh%C3%ADculo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="conducir muy cerca de otro vehículo (page does not exist)">conducir muy cerca de otro vehículo</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/w/index.php?title=conducir_sin_distancia_de_seguridad&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="conducir sin distancia de seguridad (page does not exist)">conducir sin distancia de seguridad</a></span></li> <li>Vietnamese: <span class="Latn" lang="vi"><a href="/w/index.php?title=b%C3%A1m_s%C3%A1t_%C4%91u%C3%B4i&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="bám sát đuôi (page does not exist)">bám sát đuôi</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="vi"><a href="/w/index.php?title=d%C3%AD_%C4%91%C3%ADt&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="dí đít (page does not exist)">dí đít</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">slang</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="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"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">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</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="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"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270"> <ul><li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Mandarin: <span class="trreq" data-lang="cmn"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/peesata#Finnish" title="peesata">peesata</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/peesata" class="extiw" title="fi:peesata">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8C#Russian" title="проходить">проходить</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%8C" class="extiw" title="ru:проходить">(ru)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">proxoditʹ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BA#Russian" title="паровозик">паровозиком</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BA" class="extiw" title="ru:паровозик">(ru)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">parovozikom</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">informal</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="See_also">See also</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=tailgate&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/security_distance#English" title="security distance">security distance</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/draft#English" title="draft">draft</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/slipstream#English" title="slipstream">slipstream</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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