Tag along meaning
Tag along is a phrasal verb that means to informally accompany a person or group somewhere, typically without being invited.
- Past simple
- tagged along
- Past participle
- tagged along
- -ing form
- tagging along
What tag along means
accompany without invitationB2informal
To informally accompany a person or group somewhere, typically without being invited
My younger brother insisted on tagging along.
Similar phrasal verbs
With tag: tag on.
With along: get along, come along, go along, go along with, play along, go along to get along.
Common questions
What does tag along mean?
To informally accompany a person or group somewhere, typically without being invited.
What is the past tense of tag along?
Tagged along, which is also its past participle.
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