Definition of tagectomy

tagectomy

• The process of removing the tags from items one has purchased, such as clothes, stuffed animals, furniture.

  I should have given this dress a tagectomy before I decided to wear it, this tag is driving me crazy!

  My girlfriend Laura gives all of her new clothes a tagectomy and then sews in a new tag with a smaller size!

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Jane Nazrat from Santiago de Cali, Colombia on Sep 17 2009.

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