Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pop tags en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

New clothing purchases often come with tags that need to be removed.

Meanings

  1. (slang) To go shopping, especially for clothing, especially on a spree.
    • Chris; Well we're on our way to pop some tags you wanna come? / Dow; Naw, Im good. / Dink; Yeah bro still be wearing shit from the 90's, money is still stuck in time. / Juice; Yo, bro don't beat yourself treat yourself. 2011, A. K. A. Smalls, Low Patience's, page 3:
    • We were popping tags all over the place. After years making do with the sales rack at JCPenney we were flying up to New York and Chicago for spending sprees, buying ourselves diamond chains and gold watches. 2008, Jermaine Dupri, Young, Rich, and Dangerous: The Making of a Music Mogul, page 3:
    • I'm gonna pop some tags Only got 20$ in my pocket I'm, I'm, I'm huntin', lookin' for a come up This is fucking awesome 2012, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, “Thrift Shop”:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
popped tags Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
popped tags Tense=Past lexicographic
pops tags Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
popping tags Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic