Usually means: Question seeking confirmation or agreement.
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  1. tag question: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tag question: Merriam-Webster
  3. tag question: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tag question: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tag question: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tag question: Wiktionary
  7. tag question: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. tag question: Dictionary.com
  9. Tag question: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. tag question: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tag Question: Glossary of English Grammar Terms
  2. Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (tag question)

noun:  (grammar) A question inviting the listener to indicate agreement, formed by adding a “tag” word or expression to a statement. For example “You love me, don’t you?”.

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