Definitions for tagtæg

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

tagtæg(n.; v.)tagged, tag•ging.

(n.)a piece of paper, plastic, etc., attached to something as a marker or label:
a price tag.
any small hanging or loosely attached part or piece; tatter.
a loop of material sewn on a garment so that it can be hung up.
a metal or plastic tip at the end of a shoelace or cord.
a small piece of tinsel or the like tied to the shank of a fishhook at the body of an artificial fly.
Category: Sport
the tail end or concluding part, as of a proceeding.
Ref: tag line.
a symbol or other labeling device indicating the beginning or end of a unit of information in an electronic document.
Category: Computers
an addition to a speech or writing, as the moral of a fable.
a quotation added for special effect.
a descriptive word or phrase applied to a person, group, etc., as a label or identifier; epithet.
a lock of hair.
a matted lock of wool on a sheep.
Category: Animal Husbandry
the white tip of the tail of a fox.
Category: Sport
(v.t.)to furnish with a tag; attach a tag to.
to append as a tag, addition, or afterthought.
to attach or give an epithet to; label.
to write graffiti on.
Category: Common Vocabulary
to give a traffic ticket to.
to hold accountable for something; attach blame to.
to set a price on; fix the cost of.
to follow closely.
Category: Informal
to remove the tags of wool from (a sheep).
(v.i.)to follow closely:
to tag along behind someone.
to write graffiti.
Category: Common Vocabulary

Origin of tag:

1375–1425; late ME tagge

tag′ger(n.)

tagtæg(n.; v.)tagged, tag•ging.

(n.)a children's game in which one player chases the others in an effort to touch one of them, who then becomes the pursuer.
Category: Games
an act or instance of tagging a runner in baseball.
Category: Sport
(v.t.)to touch in or as if in the game of tag.
to put out ( a runner) in baseball by a touch with the ball held in the hand or glove.
Category: Sport
to make a hit or run in batting against (a baseball pitcher).
Category: Sport
Informal. to strike (a person or object) solidly.
Category: Common Vocabulary, Sport
tag up, (of a runner in baseball) to touch the base before attempting to advance after the catch of a fly ball.
Category: Sport, Verb Phrase

Origin of tag:

1730–40; perh. identical with tag1

Princeton's WordNet

tag, ticket(noun)
a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
tag(noun)
a label associated with something for the purpose of identification
"semantic tags were attached in order to identify different meanings of the word"
rag, shred, tag, tag end, tatter(noun)
a small piece of cloth or paper
tag(noun)
a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
tag(verb)
(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)
tag, label, mark(verb)
attach a tag or label to
"label these bottles"
tag(verb)
touch a player while he is holding the ball
tag(verb)
provide with a name or nickname
chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track(verb)
go after with the intent to catch
"The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
tag(verb)
supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

tag(noun)æg
a small piece of paper, cloth, etc. attached to sth, giving information
a price tag; new students wearing name tags
tagæg
a game in which one child runs to try to catch others
kids playing tag
tag(verb)æg
to put a tag on sth
Scientists tagged the birds to track their movements.

Wiktionary

tag(Noun)
A small label.
tag(Noun)
A game played by two or more children in which one child (known as "it") attempts to catch one of the others, who then becomes "it".
tag(Noun)
A skin tag, an excrescence of skin.
tag(Noun)
A type of cardboard.
tag(Noun)
Graffiti in the form of a stylized signature particular to the person who makes the graffiti.
tag(Noun)
A dangling lock of sheep's wool, matted with dung; a dung tag.
tag(Noun)
An attribution in narrated dialogue (eg, "he said").
tag(Noun)
a vehicle number plate; a medal bearing identification data (animals, soldiers).
tag(Noun)
An instance of touching the baserunner with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand.
The tag was applied at second for the final out.
tag(Verb)
To label (something).
tag(Verb)
To mark (something) with oneu2019s tag.
tag(Verb)
To remove dung tags from a sheep.
Regularly tag the rear ends of your sheep.
tag(Verb)
To hit the ball hard.
He really tagged that ball.
tag(Verb)
To put a runner out by touching them with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand.
He tagged the runner for the out.
tag(Verb)
To mark with a tag (metadata for classification).
I am tagging my music files by artist and genre.
tag(Noun)
A piece of markup representing an element in a markup language.
The tag provides a title for the Web page.
tag(Noun)
A piece of text which is worded like an element of a markup language to provide context.
The tag conveys sarcasm.
tag(Noun)
A keyword, term, or phrase associated with or assigned to data, media, and/or information enabling keyword-based classification; often used to categorize content.

Webster Dictionary

Tag(noun)
any slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely; specifically, a direction card, or label
Tag(noun)
a metallic binding, tube, or point, at the end of a string, or lace, to stiffen it
Tag(noun)
the end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue
Tag(noun)
something mean and paltry; the rabble
Tag(noun)
a sheep of the first year
Tag(noun)
a sale of usually used items (such as furniture, clothing, household items or bric-a-brac), conducted by one or a small group of individuals, at a location which is not a normal retail establishment
Tag(verb)
to fit with, or as with, a tag or tags
Tag(verb)
to join; to fasten; to attach
Tag(verb)
to follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See Tag, a play
Tag(verb)
to follow closely, as it were an appendage; -- often with after; as, to tag after a person
Tag(u)
a child's play in which one runs after and touches another, and then runs away to avoid being touched

Translations for tag

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

tag(noun)

a label

a price-tag; a name-tag.

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