How to Pronounce "tailgate"

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Definition

To drive very closely behind another vehicle. In American English, it can also mean having a party near the back of a vehicle, often before sports events.

Listen in Context

She hates when people tailgate her, so she always changes lanes.

It's dangerous to tailgate another car on the highway.

Please don't tailgate me while I'm driving.

We had a fun tailgate before the football game.