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tag end

n. 1 The very end. 2 Something left over.

WordNet
tag end

n. a small piece of cloth or paper [syn: rag, shred, tag, tatter]

Usage examples of "tag end".

He rolled the tag end of his cigarette between his fingers until nothing was left but a small pile of tobacco shreds and a scrap of black paper.

Across from me, the tag end of the golf course was visible and the narrow artificial lake that served as a water hazard.

So here I am, at the tag end of everything, old memories and old nightmares all bundled into a neat sheaf of pages.

Kyla unwrapped the tag end of sandwich and took a bite to end the conversation.

Two days after leaving the tag end, it reached a spinning canister of a station in a pocket kept swept of dangerous cold matter.