tailgate, tailboard
(noun) a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading
tailgate
(verb) follow at a dangerously close distance; “it is dangerous to tailgate another vehicle”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
tailgate (plural tailgates)
A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading; a tailboard.
(British) The hinged rear door of a hatchback.
Either of the downstream gates in a canal lock.
tailgate (third-person singular simple present tailgates, present participle tailgating, simple past and past participle tailgated)
(automotive) To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle.
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.
(finance, of a broker) To privately purchase or sell a security immediately after trading in the same security for a client.
(US) To have a tailgate party.
• (access control): piggyback, draft
• (buying or selling a security): front run
Tailgate
synonym of Monicagate
Source: Wiktionary
3 June 2025
(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
