ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tagalong

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tagalong is a noun meaning One who, or that which, tags along.

Meaning

One who, or that which, tags along.

Example Sentences

Not much of a fighter, he is a quiet, tag-along mascot.
Being in love is one of the greatest experiences you can have, but it also opens the door for all kinds of tagalongs, such as attachment […]
We started about 6 o'clock with a few tagalongs and our little group got smaller and smaller with each bar until it was just the three of us.

Word Forms

Synonyms for tagalong

Depending on context, synonyms include hanger-on.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hanger-on, follow, companion, onhanger, wayfellow, copassenger.

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