Overview of noun tag

The noun tag has 5 senses

• tag, ticket -- (a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.)


• tag -- (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 -- (a small piece of cloth or paper)


• tag -- (a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser)


• tag -- ((sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game))

Overview of verb tag

The verb tag has 5 senses

• tag, label, mark -- (attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles")


• tag -- (touch a player while he is holding the ball)


• tag -- (provide with a name or nickname)


• chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track -- (go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit")


• tag -- (supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes)