mendingtag

noun
UK /ˈmɛndɪŋtæɡ/
US /ˈmɛndɪŋtæɡ/

A mendingtag is a small tag you put on clothes to show where a hole needs fixing.

Mom sewed a mendingtag on my torn jacket so she would remember to fix it.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A little label that marks something as broken and waiting to be repaired.

The bike had a mendingtag on the handlebar after the wheel came loose.

3. A note or sticker used to keep track of items that need mending.

She kept a mendingtag in her drawer for every sock with a hole.

4. A small marker that shows where a tear or rip is on fabric.

He pinned a mendingtag right next to the rip in his shirt.