Tag

Definition

tag /tæg/ n ၁။ [C] (often in compounds) (ခ်ိတ္ဆြဲရန္) စာတန္း၊ ကတ္ျပား။ သညာမွတ္။ put name-tags on all one's belongings ❍ a gift-tag (eg tied to a Christmas present) ❍ The police use electronic tags to monitor the whereabouts of young offenders on probation. See also PRICE TAG ၂။ [C] (တြင္သည့္) အမည္၊ နာမ၊ သညာ။ His stage successes have earned him the tag of ‘the new Olivier’. ❍ If the new bridge is to avoid the ‘white elephant’ tag, more traffic must be encouraged to use it. ၃။ [C] ( linguistics ) အေမးနာမဝိေသသနပုဒ္စု စေသာ ေနာက္ဆက္။ a tag question (ie a tag in the form of a question, eg isn't it?, won't you?, aren't they?). ၄။ (also tig ) [U] လိုက္တမ္းေျပးတမ္း ကစားနည္း။ v (-gg-) ~ (with sth) (က) အမည္၊ သညာ၊ စာတန္း ကပ္သည္၊ ခ်ိတ္သည္၊ တြဲသည္၊ ဆြဲသည္။ The birds were tagged so that their migration patterns could be studied. ❍ I've tagged the relevant pages with yellow stickers. (ခ) … တြင္သည္။ The President wishes to avoid being tagged as a ‘lame duck’. ❏ tag along (behind/with sb) [ PHRV ] တေကာက္ေကာက္ လိုက္သည္။ ကပ္လိုက္သည္။ children tagging along behind their mother ❍ If you're going to the cinema, do you mind if I tag along (with you)? ❏ tag day n ( US ) = FLAG-DAY ❏ tag sth on (to sth) [ PHRV ] ပူးတြဲသည္။ ခ်ိတ္သည္။ a postscript tagged on at the end of a letter.

Examples

1. I can’t find the price tag for this coat.
2. We were all given name tags to wear at the conference.