tag

⁴tag

verb

taggedtag·ging

Definition of TAG

transitive verb

1

a : to touch in or as if in a game of tag b : to put out (a runner) in baseball by a touch with the ball or the gloved hand containing the ball

2

: to hit solidly

3

: to choose usually for a special purpose : select

4

: to make a hit or run off (a pitcher) in baseball <the batter tagged him for a home run>

First Known Use of TAG

1878

Other Game Terms

bezique, carom, convention, crap, euchre, gambit, monte, parlay, tierce