verb
tag
To follow or accompany someone, usually with along.
My little brother tags along whenever I walk to the park.
Etymology
Tag originally named a small attached piece or loose end. Tagging along applies that attachment image to accompanying or following another person.
More examples
- Can I tag along when you go shopping?
- We tagged behind the guide through the museum.
- She's tagging along with her friends on their weekend trip.
Forms
tag · tags · tagged · tagging