tag end
Very last bit
Tag end is the very last part of something—the trailing bit at the finish.
It often implies something leftover or remnant-like: We caught the tag end of the conversation, the tag end of summer.
In fishing, the tag end is the short piece of line left over after tying a knot.
- remainderWhat's left over
- stubRetained portion after detachment
- final chapterLast section of book
- remnantWhat stays after most goes
- shredTorn fragment
vestige · straggler · scrap · fragment · rear · butt · trailing edge · last gasp · tatter · dregs · stump · offcut · rag · residue · snippet · dangling · wisp · sliver
- endingsfinish, close, final, conclusion, conclude