tag up
In baseball, go back and touch your base before you run after the other team catches the ball
Meanings
(Baseball) To return to and touch one's base after a fly ball is caught, as required before advancing to the next base
"The runner tagged up at third base and scored easily after the deep fly ball was caught."
To attach labels, tags, or identifying markers to items
"Staff spent the afternoon tagging up the new arrivals before the store opened."
(Social media, informal) To mention or link to someone by adding their tag in an online post
"Tag me up in that photo so I can see it on my feed."
The baseball sense is a specific rule: a baserunner must return to their base and touch it after a fly ball is caught before they can advance. The labelling sense is used in retail, logistics, and social media (tagging a photo or post).
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