tag up
tag up · tags up · tagged up · tagging up
Of a baserunner, when a fly ball is hit, to put one's foot on the base one is…Of a baserunner, when a fly ball is hit, to put one's foot on the base one is currently at until the ball is caught. When the ball is caught, the baserunner may attempt to advance to the next base, at the risk of being tagged out.
Meaning
1 sensesOf a baserunner, when a fly ball is hit, to put one's foot on the base one is currently at until the ball is caught. When the ball is caught, the baserunner may attempt to advance to the next base, at the risk of being tagged out.
Forms
tags up, tagging up, tagged up, tagged up| Base form | tag up · to tag up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | tags up |
| Present participle | tagging up |
| Past simple | tagged up |
| Past participle | tagged up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
5 phrasal verbs- tag upOf a baserunner, when a fly ball is hit, to put one's foot on the base one is currently at until the ball is caught. When the ball is caught, the baserunner may attempt to advance to the next base, at the risk of being tagged out.
- tag offTo hover an RFID device such as a smartcard over a receiver, often with a graphical user interface, in order to confirm the end of use or one's exit from the vehicle.
- tag outTo affix a label to (potentially dangerous machinery) to indicate why it has been shut down. To avoid accidents, only the person who affixed the label is authorized to remove it and restart the machinery.
- tag onTo hover an RFID device such as a smartcard over a receiver, often with a graphical user interface, in order to make a payment or gain entry.
- tag alongTo accompany, join, or follow; to go with.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb