interjection
Internet Slang
OMG
OH-EM-GEE · interjection · informal
Oh my God; expresses shock or excitement.
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Stands for "oh my God" (or "gosh"), used to convey surprise, excitement, or dismay.
“OMG, they're finally getting married!”
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OMG In A Sentence
OMG, they're finally getting married!
Origin & Usage
First recorded in a 1917 letter to Winston Churchill; revived in internet chat and added to the OED in 2011.
People Also Ask
What does OMG mean?
OMG stands for "oh my God" (or "gosh") and expresses surprise, excitement, or dismay.
Where did OMG come from?
It was first recorded in a 1917 letter to Winston Churchill, then revived in internet chat and added to the OED in 2011.
Is OMG rude?
It is generally considered casual and clean, though some read "God" as mildly irreverent, which is why "gosh" is sometimes substituted.
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