Tagalong (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The new colleague was a total tagalong, always showing up to meetings uninvited and contributing nothing to the discussion.
- Her little brother was a constant tagalong, always asking to come along on her outings with friends.
- The young intern was a bit of a tagalong, always hovering around the marketing team and asking too many questions.
- The social media influencer had a notorious tagalong who would show up to all her events and try to get in on her photos.
- The talkative neighbor was a tagalong who would often appear unannounced at barbecues and parties, overstaying their welcome.