noun: 1. The part of a shirt reaching below the waist, especially in the back. 2. A brief item added at the end of a newspaper article. 3. Something small or unimportant. adjective: 1. Very young or immature. 2. Very small or trivial. 3. Distantly related. verb tr.: To add an item to a piece of writing, discussion, etc.
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