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Someone who hangs around popular or famous people to gain their fans and friends. The Coat-Tail rider will do anything to please whoever they are clinging to to remain in their spot light. When the person they're coat tail riding isn't popular anymore, they move on to someone else. They can do this in person, on twitter or any social networking site.
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