What part of speech is tailgate?

Tailgate can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. tailgate is a verb, present, 1st person singular of tailgate (infinitive).
  • 2. tailgate is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. tailgate is a noun, singular of tailgates.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does tailgate mean?

Definitions

Verb

tailgate - follow at a dangerously close distance; "it is dangerous to tailgate another vehicle"

Noun

tailgate - a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading

Examples of tailgate

#   Sentence  
1. verb It is dangerous to tailgate another vehicle.
2. verb Don't tailgate, please.
3. verb Don't tailgate this truck.
4. verb Aggressive drivers who tailgate are a danger to the general public. Tailgating is basically a kind of road rage.
5. verb We're planning to tailgate before Saturday's game.
6. noun Tom sat next to Mary on the tailgate.
Sentence  
verb
It is dangerous to tailgate another vehicle.
Don't tailgate, please.
Don't tailgate this truck.
Aggressive drivers who tailgate are a danger to the general public. Tailgating is basically a kind of road rage.
We're planning to tailgate before Saturday's game.
noun
Tom sat next to Mary on the tailgate.

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