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Definition of 'tag'

Noun

  1. a label made of cardboard or plastic or metal
  2. a small piece of cloth or paper
       Synonyms: rag shred tag end tatter
  3. a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
  4. (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)

Verb

  1. attach a tag or label to; "label these bottles"
       Synonyms: label mark
  2. touch a player while he is holding the ball
  3. provide with a name or nickname
  4. go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
       Synonyms: chase chase after trail tail give chase dog go after track
  5. supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes


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