The Meaning of tag

• (n.) Any slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely; specifically, a direction card, or label.
• (n.) A metallic binding, tube, or point, at the end of a string, or lace, to stiffen it.
• (n.) The end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue.
• (n.) Something mean and paltry; the rabble.
• (n.) A sheep of the first year.
• (n.) 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.
• (v. t.) To fit with, or as with, a tag or tags.
• (v. t.) To join; to fasten; to attach.
• (v. t.) To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See Tag, a play.
• (v. i.) To follow closely, as it were an appendage; -- often with after; as, to tag after a person.
• (v.) A child's play in which one runs after and touches another, and then runs away to avoid being touched.

Synonyms

ticket , rag , shred , tag end , tatter , label , mark , chase , chase after , trail , tail , give chase , dog , go after , track

Homophones

tagg , tagge

Rhymes

ag , bag , bagg , bagge , blagg , brag , bragg , bundestag , clagg , codag , cragg , dag , drag , fag , fagg , flag , flagg , gag , gragg , greylag , hag , hagg , hagge , handbag , kragh , lag , mag , mailbag , montag , nag , plagge , rag , ragtag , reflag , saddlebag , sag , sandbag , schlag , schrag , scrag , scragg , shag , slag , snag , sontag , sprag , spragg , stag , stagg , tagg , tagge , wag , wagg , wragg , zag , zig-zag