: one that tags
especially
: a person who marks surfaces with graffiti
Examples of tagger in a Sentence
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As taggers claimed the exterior, stunt performers began using its three towers, including BASE jumpers who paraglided from the roof.
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Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
But sometimes surveillance cameras catch taggers in the act.
—Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2024
And there was the municipal government, which regularly cleaned graffiti from outdoor surfaces and tried to arrest taggers.
—Colette Gaiter, The Conversation, 15 Feb. 2024
Waters also had taggers scrawl words of geopolitical protest on the show’s inflatable pig, and a graffiti artist painted the soundman’s Rat insignia on one of its feet.
—Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
The lettering is blue and orange in the cartoonish printing that taggers often favor.
—Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2024
Los Angeles police arrested two people Wednesday morning outside an unfinished downtown skyscraper that has become a magnet for taggers, with more than 25 floors covered in graffiti, authorities said.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024
Meanwhile, authorities and city officials are struggling to keep away more taggers and BASE-jumping thrill-seekers.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 15 Feb. 2024
In December, three L.A. taggers — Akua, Sour and Castle — broke into the highest of Oceanwide’s three towers and spray-painted their names across its floor-to-ceiling windows.
—Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2024
Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
But sometimes surveillance cameras catch taggers in the act.
—Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2024
And there was the municipal government, which regularly cleaned graffiti from outdoor surfaces and tried to arrest taggers.
—Colette Gaiter, The Conversation, 15 Feb. 2024
Waters also had taggers scrawl words of geopolitical protest on the show’s inflatable pig, and a graffiti artist painted the soundman’s Rat insignia on one of its feet.
—Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
The lettering is blue and orange in the cartoonish printing that taggers often favor.
—Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2024
Los Angeles police arrested two people Wednesday morning outside an unfinished downtown skyscraper that has become a magnet for taggers, with more than 25 floors covered in graffiti, authorities said.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024
Meanwhile, authorities and city officials are struggling to keep away more taggers and BASE-jumping thrill-seekers.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 15 Feb. 2024
In December, three L.A. taggers — Akua, Sour and Castle — broke into the highest of Oceanwide’s three towers and spray-painted their names across its floor-to-ceiling windows.
—Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2024
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“Tagger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tagger. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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