Tag Word Meaning

Word: Tag
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:

late Middle English (denoting a narrow hanging section of a decoratively slashed garment): of unknown origin; compare with dag. The verb dates from the early 17th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: taɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a label attached to someone or something for the purpose of identification or to give other information

Short Definition:

label attached to person or thing for identification

Examples:
  • he gave his pet a collar with a metal name tag
  • he took off his identity tag and inserted it into a machine
Definition:

a small piece or part that is attached to a main body.

Short Definition:

small piece or part that is attached to main body

Definition:

a frequently repeated quotation or stock phrase

Short Definition:

frequently repeated quotation or stock phrase

Examples:
  • his writing is full of tags from the Bible and Shakespeare
Word: Tag
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: taɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

attach a label to

Short Definition:

attach label to

Examples:
  • mothers suspected that their babies had been wrongly tagged during an alarm at the hospital
Definition:

add to something, especially as an afterthought or with no real connection

Short Definition:

add to something

Examples:
  • she meant to tag her question on at the end of her remarks
Definition:

shear away ragged locks of wool from (sheep).

Short Definition:

shear away ragged locks of wool from

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