Meaning of Tag | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A decoration drawn over some Hebrew letters in Jewish scrolls, especially in Stam style.
2. Physical appendage.
3. Initialism of tree-adjoining grammar.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
4. A small label.
5. Acronym of touch and go.
   abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
6. A skin tag, an excrescence of skin.
7. A dangling lock of sheep's wool, matted with dung; a dung tag.
8. Any slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely.
9. A metallic binding, tube, or point, at the end of a string, or lace, to stiffen it.
10. Any short peptide sequence artificially attached to proteins mostly in order to help purify, solubilize or visualize these proteins.
11. Something mean and paltry; the rabble, originally refer to rag as torn cloth.
12. Last nonphysical appendage.
13. The last line (or last two lines) of a song's chorus that is repeated to indicate the end of the song.
14. The last scene of a TV program, often focusing on the program's subplot.
15. The end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue.
16. Nonphysical label.
    informal
17. An attribution in narrated dialogue (eg, "he said") or attributed words (e.g. "he thought").
    informal
18. A piece of markup representing an element in a markup language.
19. A keyword, term, or phrase associated with or assigned to data, media, and/or information enabling keyword-based classification; often used to categorize content.
20. Identity.
    US
21. A vehicle number plate; a medal bearing identification data (animals, soldiers).
    US
22. A person's name.
    slang
23. Involving being tagged physically.
    uncountable
24. A game, especially for children on playgrounds, in which one player (known as "it") attempts to touch another, who then becomes "it"; any similar game of chasing and trying to reach, touch, shoot, or label other players.
    uncountable
25. An instance of touching the baserunner with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand to rule him "out."
26. Signature.
27. Graffiti in the form of a stylized signature particular to the artist.
28. A type of cardboard.
29. A sheep in its first year.

Equivalents

Examples

“He has a tag hung on his bag.”

“For upon the like Proclamation there, they all came in, both tag and rag”

“Often, the tag punctuates the "we're all in this together" theme and is topped with a laugh.”

“Seems here like Russ would be speaking. You could use a tag here.”

“If you want to start with talk, stick a tag in right away”

“You could combine these two paragraphs, I think, and rewrite to lose the tag portion of the third sentence.”

“The <title> tag provides a title for the Web page.”

“The <sarcasm> tag conveys sarcasm in Internet slang.”

“I want to add genre and artist tags to the files in my music collection.”

“The subwoofer in the trunk was so loud, it vibrated the tag like an aluminum can.”

“What’s your tag?”

“The tag was applied at second for the final out.”

“There is a hierarchy of sorts: a throw-up can go over a tag, a piece over a throw-up, and a burner over a piece.”

“After being weaned, the ram or wedder lamb is sometimes termed hog, hoggit, or tag, during the whole of the first year”

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