tag day
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tag day
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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Running backs are not the only guys getting big deals on franshise tag day, either.
From Washington Post
"Tag day" is one manifestation of that.
From Project Gutenberg
Our modern "tag day" was a revival of this custom, though in the mediaeval towns, where everybody knew everybody else, there were less social dangers in the custom.
From Project Gutenberg
"Say, what is this—Tag Day?" demanded Tubby, as the chief, having solemnly taken all Rob's small change, drew up in front of the stout youth and extended his dirty palm.
From Project Gutenberg
"They don't hold a tag day for me!"
From Time Magazine Archive
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