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tags

The correct spelling is tags.

How to pronounce tags

noun

Say it like: Tag-s

The correct spelling is tags. A small label. For example: "The subwoofer in the trunk was so loud, it vibrated the tag like an aluminum can."

Usage Examples

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

The tag was applied at second for the final out.

The tag conveys sarcasm in Internet slang.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A small label.
  2. 2.A children's chasing game in which one player (known as "it") attempts to touch another, who then becomes "it".
  3. 3.A skin tag, an excrescence of skin.
  4. 4.A type of cardboard.
  5. 5.Graffiti in the form of a stylized signature particular to the artist.

verb

  1. 1.To label (something).
  2. 2.(graffiti) To mark (something) with one’s tag.
  3. 3.To remove dung tags from a sheep.
  4. 4.To hit the ball hard.
  5. 5.To put a runner out by touching them with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand.

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