question tag
Linguistics
noun
A short interrogative clause appended to the end of an imperative or declarative statement to convert it into a question.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in PMLA.
- believably
- believe
- believe in
- believe it or not
- believe me (or believe you me)
- believer
- believer's baptism
- believingly
- belight
- be light on
- be light on one's feet
- belike
- be like getting blood out of (or from) a stone (also turnip)
- be like Piccadilly Circus
- be (like) putty in someone's hands
- belimb
- belime
- Belisha beacon
- belitter
- belittle
- belittlement
- belittler
- belittlingly
- Belitung
- be (living) on borrowed time