tailgate
Example Sentences
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A 27-year-old man has become the first person in the country to be charged with 'tailgating' - entering a football match without a ticket - after the Carabao Cup final at Wembley.
From BBC
The new act is designed to clamp down on 'tailgating' - where supporters without tickets make their way through turnstiles by staying close behind legitimate ticket-holders.
From BBC
Two soldiers had to lift Father over the tailgate.
From Literature
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If you really want to level up your potluck game, take a cue from tailgate culture: a small portable crockpot is a marvel.
From Salon
The owners hosted tailgate parties for staff at Purdue University football games and rewarded workers with free tickets.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.