Street
on tag
What does on tag mean?
Under electronic monitoring — wearing a court-ordered ankle tag that tracks your location and enforces a curfew. Common bail or post-release condition in the UK, and a recurring drill-bar flex (or grievance) when rappers reference their legal status.
"Can't pull up to the studio after 7, I'm on tag till December."
Origin
UK criminal-justice term for electronic monitoring via ankle bracelet, in use since the 1990s.
Frequently asked questions
What does "on tag" mean?
It means wearing an electronic ankle monitor under court orders.
How do you use "on tag" in a sentence?
"He can't come out past curfew, he's on tag."
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