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g

character, num, noun — 27 senses

g

characteralso spelled G

/ɡ/ · /d͡ʒ/

1

Letter, Lowercase The seventh letter of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

g

num
1

Lowercase, Number The seventh numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

g

noun

Etymology Abbreviations.

7 senses
  1. 1A unit of gravitational acceleration.
  2. 2Abbreviation of gram.
  3. 3Abbreviation of general intelligence.
  4. 4Abbreviation of grand (“thousand (dollars, pounds etc.)”).
  5. 5Abbreviation of good.
  6. 6Abbreviation of gangster.
  7. 7Abbreviation of grin; often enclosed in * * or < > to…
1

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics A unit of gravitational acceleration.

  • pull Gs
2

Abbreviation Abbreviation of gram.

3

Abbreviation Abbreviation of general intelligence.

Psychometrics; usually italicized; psychometrics; usually italicized

4

US, Abbreviation Abbreviation of grand (“thousand (dollars, pounds etc.)”).

5

Internet, Abbreviation, Slang Abbreviation of good.

  • All g, it happens.
6

Abbreviation Abbreviation of gangster.

African-American Vernacular

7

Internet, Abbreviation Abbreviation of grin; often enclosed in * * or < > to indicate that the user is grinning.

  • Call me old fashioned, but the cyberdong virtual dildo just didn't do it for me. […] PS= Does that make the cyberdong a dildon't? ... okay I apologize <g>2007 May 12, FastWolf, “Re: Re: i like paris hilton (off topic, am i ever on topic?)”, in alt.drugs.hard (Usenet), message-ID <ft2d43t7k9injhqvlhfssg5c8n89eejim3@4ax.com>:
Derived terms
anti-g, g-block, g-dropping, get one's a into g, g-factor, g-force, g-girl, g st, g value, g-word, hard g, it's all g, soft g, zero-g

G

character

letter, name /dʒiː/

1

Letter, Uppercase The seventh letter of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

  • On several occasions, indeed, he did learn E, F, G, H, but by the time he knew them, it was always discovered that he had forgotten A, B, C, and D.1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC:

G

num
1

Uppercase, Number The seventh numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

G

noun
16 senses
  1. 1Games (the statistic reporting the number of games that…
  2. 2Green.
  3. 3General (suitable for a general audience).
  4. 4Abbreviation of goals, a sports statistic.
  5. 5Ground floor (of a building).
  6. 6A galaxy.
  7. 7Gravity.
  8. 8Abbreviation of grand (“thousand (dollars, pounds etc.)”).
  9. 9Abbreviation of genitive case.
  10. 10The academic grade that comes next below F.
  11. 11Abbreviation of gangster; often used to address one's friend.
  12. 12Abbreviation of government spending.
  13. 13Alternative letter-case form of g (unit of gravitational…
  14. 14Abbreviation of gamma-hydroxybutyrate or gamma-butyrolactone.
  15. 15glucinum.
  16. 16Initialism of grog: marked in the ship's books when a…
1

Ball games, Baseball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports Games (the statistic reporting the number of games that a player has participated in).

3

Australia, US, Of a movie General (suitable for a general audience).

4

Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports Abbreviation Abbreviation of goals, a sports statistic.

5

Ground floor (of a building).

6

A galaxy.

7

Gravity.

8

US, Abbreviation Abbreviation of grand (“thousand (dollars, pounds etc.)”).

  • Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis / When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this / 50-inch screen, money-green leather sofa / Got two rides, a limousine with a chauffeur / Phone bill about two G's flat / No need to worry, my accountant handles that / And my whole crew is loungin' / Celebratin' every day, no more public housin'1994, The Notorious B.I.G., “Juicy”, in Ready to Die, performed by The Notorious B.I.G.:
  • Just really want to smoke my weed, fuck these hoes, and stack my Gs.2005, “Stay Fly”, in Jordan Houston, Darnell Carlton, Paul Beauregard, Premro Smith, Marlon Goodwin, David Brown, Willie Hutchinson (lyrics), Most Known Unknown, performed by Three 6 Mafia (featuring Young Buck, 8 Ball, and MJG), Sony BMG:
2 more examples
  • Psychologist sues city for 100G, alleging beating by cop earlier this year2010 September 9, Gloria Campisi, “Psychologist sues city for 100G, alleging beating by cop earlier this year”, in Philadelphia Inquirer:
  • See the hoverboard-riding geezer? This close to payin' a G for a shot of my cousin Calvin's molars.2023, Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia, directed by Raine Allen-Miller, Rye Lane, spoken by Nathan (Simon Manyonda):
9

Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Abbreviation Abbreviation of genitive case.

10

Education UK The academic grade that comes next below F.

11

Abbreviation, Slang Abbreviation of gangster; often used to address one's friend.

  • I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like / On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers in the streetlight1995 August 1, “Gangsta's Paradise”, in Gangsta's Paradise, performed by Coolio featuring L.V.:
  • Love for the G's in the ends / But we don't love no girls in the ends / Last time I fell in love with a sket / But trust me, I will never do that again2014, Skepta, Jme, “That's Not Me” (track 10), in Konnichiwa, performed by Skepta featuring Jme:
12

Economics, Sciences Abbreviation Abbreviation of government spending.

13

Alternative letter-case form of g (unit of gravitational acceleration).

14

Abbreviation Abbreviation of gamma-hydroxybutyrate or gamma-butyrolactone.

  • Friday afternoon, 4.30. The order has gone to my dealer: two bags of meph, 50ml of G.2017, James Wharton, Something for the Weekend, Biteback Publishing, →ISBN:
15

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Obsolete glucinum.

16

Nautical, Transport Abbreviation, Historical, Initialism Initialism of grog: marked in the ship's books when a sailor took the daily rum ration.

Derived terms
ClG, benzathine penicillin G, Big G, capital-G gamer, Chatty G, G20, G-girl, G-quadruplex, 1-G, G syndrome, penicillin G benzathine, Poblacion G, Purok G, split the G, GF, GA
Related terms
O.G.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — authors: page histories for g and G.