price tag

noun

1

: a tag on merchandise showing the price at which it is offered for sale

2

: price, cost

Synonyms of price tag

• price
• cost
• fee

Examples of price tag in a Sentence

The price tag is missing so I don't know how much this sweater costs.

a weeklong cruise on the luxury liner sounded great, but the price tag was enough to make me choke

Recent Examples on the Web

Charlotte’s office building acquisitions Highwoods’ purchase of 6Hundred is following a trend of office building acquisitions in the city, although the price tag does not. —Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 25 Nov. 2025

These Amazon gems clock in under $25, but don’t let the price tag fool you — each one is clever, practical, and just indulgent enough to feel special. —Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2025

Look for the White Sticker A sign at the front of the store boasts 50% off items with white price tag stickers. —Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2025

But despite its complexity and real estate-sized price tag, Hayek insists horological art is still about emotions. —Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for price tag

• bundestag
• saddlebag
• ag
• bag
• brag
• dag
• drag
• flag
• gag
• hag
• hagg
• lag