tagger
- noun
- /ˈtæɡər/
- Since there have been extensive field tagging programs with two or more taggers working side by side, this additional potential source of error can easily be evaluated.
- graffiti tagger
Examples
-
TL;DR: Rewarding healers is one of the best changes in RoR, but rewarding taggers while taking from people who actually do their "job" is not.
Blog text (19) -
TAGGERS: And finally, reader Rich Partain shares his frustration with taggers.
Blog text (27) -
It's still got the tagger on it.
-
Let the tagger know when your entry is up.
Blog text (14) -
The Daily Texan reports that the UT Police Department is still searching for the tagger or taggers responsible for the mess.
Blog text (18) -
The Daily Texan reports that the UT Police Department is still searching for the tagger or taggers responsible for the mess.
Blog text (18) -
In addition, taggers sometimes simply reported "shark," "sand shark," "dogfish," or "gray shark," names that can refer to any of several species.
Academic text (1998) -
We're gonna have some openings for taggers, freighters, loaders.
-
* " Do not publicize individual graffitist or crew group names, the tagger's real name, or any photos of graffiti " ( GH 2010g ).
Academic text (2011) -
The tagger added a colorful label to each box in the shipment to ensure they were easily identifiable.
Synonyms
A person or machine that puts tags on products
A person or tool that fastens something to another thing
Compounds
- Specialized
A computer program that labels each word as a noun, verb, or adjective
- Specialized
A computer program that labels words in text with parts of speech like noun or verb
How Damaging
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Tagger comes from the simple word tag meaning 'label' or 'mark' and the ending -er meaning 'one who does something'. So a tagger is someone who attaches labels or notes to things, which is why the word is used for people who add labels or extra material.