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bag and tag

bag and tag verb: to place (a corpse) in a body bag and attach an identification tag to the bag.

Verb

bag and tag (third-person singular simple present bags and tags, present participle bagging and tagging, simple past and past participle bagged and tagged)

  1. (slang, transitive) To place (a corpse) in a body bag and attach an identification tag to the bag.

Forms of bag and tag

third-person singular presentbags and tags
present participlebagging and tagging
past participlebagged and tagged
pastbagged and tagged

Questions about bag and tag

What does bag and tag mean?
Bag and tag means to place (a corpse) in a body bag and attach an identification tag to the bag.
What part of speech is bag and tag?
Bag and tag is a verb.
What is the past tense of bag and tag?
The past tense of bag and tag is bagged and tagged.

Words near bag and tag in the dictionary

  1. Bafumbira
  2. Bafut
  3. bag
  4. bag and baggage
  5. bag and band
  6. bag and tag
  7. bag around one's eye
  8. bag around the eye
  9. bag barrow
  10. bag barrows
  11. bag below one's eye

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