You can make 5 words from tag according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
All 3 letters words made out of tag
tag atg tga gta agt gat
Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word tag. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in tag.
Definitions and meaning of tag
tag
Etymology 1
From Middle Englishtagge(“small piece hanging from a garment”), probably of North Germanic origin. Compare Norwegiantagg(“point; prong; barb; tag”), Swedishtagg(“thorn; prickle; tine”), Icelandictág(“a willow-twig”). Compare also tack.
Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation, General American) enPR: tăg, IPA(key): /tæɡ/
(North American also) IPA(key): /teɪɡ/
Rhymes: -æɡ
Noun
tag (pluraltags)
A small label.
(playground games, uncountable) A children's chasing game in which one player (known as "it") attempts to touch another, who then becomes "it".
A skin tag, an excrescence of skin.
A type of cardboard.
Graffiti in the form of a stylized signature particular to the artist.
A dangling lock of sheep's wool, matted with dung; a dung tag.
(informal, authorship) An attribution in narrated dialogue (eg, "he said") or attributed words (e.g. "he thought").
Synonyms:dialogue tag, speech tag, tag line
(music) The last line (or last two lines) of a song's chorus that is repeated to indicate the end of the song.
(television) The last scene of a TV program, often focusing on the program's subplot.
Antonym:cold open
(chiefly US) A vehicle number plate; a medal bearing identification data (animals, soldiers).
(baseball) An instance of touching the baserunner with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand to rule him "out."
(computing) A piece of markup representing an element in a markup language.
(computing) A keyword, term, or phrase associated with or assigned to data, media, and/or information enabling keyword-based classification; often used to categorize content.
Any slight appendage, as to an article of dress; something slight hanging loosely.
A metallic binding, tube, or point, at the end of a string, or lace, to stiffen it.
The end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue.
Something mean and paltry; the rabble.
A sheep in its first year.
(biochemistry) Any short peptide sequence artificially attached to proteins mostly in order to help purify, solubilize or visualize these proteins.
(slang) A person's name.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
See also
(children's game to avoid being "it"):
chasey
dodgeball
paintball
Verb
tag (third-person singular simple presenttags, present participletagging, simple past and past participletagged)
(transitive) To label (something).
(transitive) To mark (something) with one's graffiti tag.
(transitive) To remove dung tags from a sheep.
(transitive, baseball, colloquial) To hit the ball hard.
(transitive, vulgar, slang, 1990s) to have sex with someone (especially a man of a woman)
(transitive, baseball) To put a runner out by touching them with the ball or the ball in a gloved hand.
(transitive, computing) To mark with a tag (metadata for classification).
Antonym:untag
(transitive, Internet) To attach the name of (a user) to a posted message so that they are linked from the post and possibly sent a notification.
To follow closely, accompany, tag along.
(transitive) To catch and touch (a player in the game of tag).
(transitive) To fit with, or as if with, a tag or tags.
To fasten; to attach.
a. 1751, Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, an essay
they began to tag their law with the scraps of philofophy
Derived terms
retag
tag along
tagged(adjective)
tagger
tagging(noun)
tag out
Translations
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Aramaicתגא(taga, “crown”). Doublet of taj.
Noun
tag (pluraltagin)
A decoration drawn over some Hebrew letters in Jewish scrolls.
References
“tag”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Further reading
tag (Hebrew writing) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
tag (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
ATG, GTA, TGA, gat
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
tage(Luserna)
Etymology
From Middle High Germantag, tac, from Old High Germantag, tac, from Proto-West Germanic*dag, from Proto-Germanic*dagaz. Cognate with GermanTag, Englishday.
Noun
tagm (pluraltaaghe)
(Sette Comuni) day
Declension
Related terms
gabüarttag
References
“tag” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
Crimean Gothic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic*dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European*dʰegʷʰ-(“to burn”).
Noun
tag
day
Derived terms
knauen tag
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norseþak(“thatch, roof”), from Proto-Germanic*þaką, cognate with Swedishtak, Englishthack, thatch, GermanDach, Dutchdak.
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ta(ːˀ)/, [ˈtˢæ(ˀ)]
Verb
tag
imperative of tage
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Englishtag.
Pronunciation
Noun
tagn (pluraltags, diminutivetagjen)
tag
Finnish
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈtɑɡ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ɡ]
Rhymes: -ɑɡ
Syllabification(key): tag
Noun
tag
Alternative form of tagi
Declension
Further reading
“tag”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][5] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Englishtag.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /taɡ/
Rhymes: -aɡ
Noun
tagm (pluraltags)
tag
German
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /taːk/
Rhymes: -aːk
Verb
tag
singular imperative of tagen
Hungarian
Etymology 1
Of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˈtɒɡ]
Hyphenation: tag
Rhymes: -ɒɡ
Noun
tag (pluraltagok)
member
Synonym of végtag(“limb”)
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Englishtag(“piece of markup”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˈtɛɡ]
Rhymes: -ɛɡ
Noun
tag (pluraltagek)
(computing)tag(a piece of markup representing an element in a markup language)
Declension
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Englishtag(“a piece of graffiti”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˈtɛɡ]
Rhymes: -ɛɡ
Noun
tag (pluraltagek)
tag(graffiti in the form of a stylized signature particular to the artist)
Declension
References
Further reading
tag in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Meriam
Noun
tag
arm, hand
Middle High German
Noun
tagm
Alternative form of tac
Declension
Old High German
Alternative forms
tac, tak, dac, *dag — northern
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic*dag, from Proto-Germanic*dagaz, whence also Old Englishdæġ, Old Norsedagr, Old Dutch and Old Saxondag, Old High Germantag, Gothic𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃(dags). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European*dʰegʷʰ-(“to burn”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /taɡ/, /taɣ/
Noun
tagm (pluraltaga)
day
tag after tage
day after day
Declension
Derived terms
*ariōtag
frīatag
frōnotag
tagalih
tagalihhen
tagalihhes
tagalihhida
sambaztag
ziestag
Descendants
Middle High German: tac, tag, dach
Alemannic German: Tag
Alsatian: Dàà (north), Dàj (center), Dàg (south)
Italian Walser: tag, tog, tàg
Swabian: Dag
Bavarian: Da, Dåg, Doch
Cimbrian: tak, ta, tag, tage
Mòcheno: ta
Udinese: tach, ti
Central Franconian: Daach
Hunsrik: Daagh, taach
East Central German:
Upper Saxon German: Dag
German: Tag
Esperanto: tago
Luxembourgish: Dag, Do
Rhine Franconian: Tach
Pennsylvania German: Daag
Transylvanian Saxon: Dåch
Vilamovian: taog
Yiddish: טאָג(tog)
References
Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Englishtag.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /tak/
Rhymes: -ak
Syllabification: tag
Homophones: Tag, tak
Noun
tagm inan
(computing)tag(piece of markup representing an element in a markup language)
Synonym:znacznik
Declension
Further reading
tag in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
tag in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Englishtag.
Pronunciation
Noun
tagf or m (pluraltags)
tag(type of graffiti)
an RFID chip, especially one used to unlock electronic door locks, often carried as a key fob
(computing)tag(a markup instruction)
Sumerian
Romanization
tag
Romanization of 𒋳(tag)
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norsetak.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /tɑːɡ/
Noun
tagn
a grip, a hold (of something)
(figuratively, in "ta tag i (något)") to get down to dealing with (something)
a stroke (with oars or an oar, a paddle, or the like; in swimming)
a while (limited, often short time period)
a manner of doing something (can be thought of as "grips" as a metaphor for how one goes about something)
Declension
Derived terms
få tag i
hårda tag
i första taget
vara i tagen
See also
grabba
Verb
tag
imperative of taga
Alternative forms
ta
References
tag in Svensk ordbok (SO)
tag in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
tag in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams
ATG
Welsh
Etymology
Back-formation from tagu(“to strangle, to choke”).
Noun
tagm (pluraltagauortagion)
choking, suffocation
Derived terms
llindag(“suffocation; snare; dodder; thrush”)
tagaradr(“restharrow”)
tagell(“gill; jowl”)
tagfa(“choking, throttling; bottleneck”)
taglys(“bindweed”)
Mutation
References
R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tag”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
White Hmong
Etymology
See tas.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ta˧˩̤/
Noun
tag
Alternative form of tas(“day segment”)
Particle
tag
Alternative form of tas(“completion particle”)
Usage notes
More commonly used than tas.
References
Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[6], SEAP Publications, →ISBN.