ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tagback

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tagback is a noun meaning (chiefly in the plural) In the game of tag, the act of tagging a player who just tagged oneself, without first giving them a chance to escape — usually forbidden.

Meaning

(chiefly in the plural) In the game of tag, the act of tagging a player who just tagged oneself, without first giving them a chance to escape — usually forbidden.

Example Sentences

[…] "tagback" is expressly forbidden — tagging the former It immediately after being tagged yourself.
No tagbacks. Time out pauses the game to resolve a dispute or if someone is injured. Time in resumes the game.

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