g

uppercase G · plural gs · plural g's

1. letterlowercaseThe seventh letter of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

uppercase G · plural gs · plural g's

1. lowercaseThe seventh numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

plural gs

1. countableuncountablenatural sciencesA unit of gravitational acceleration.

   pull Gs

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   "Every bone and muscle is aligned to maximize mobility in one g."

   1989 May, John Boslough, quoting Ralph Pelligra, “Searching for the Secrets of Gravity”, in National Geographic, volume 175, number 5, page 578

2. abbreviationcountableuncountableAbbreviation of gram.
3. abbreviationuncountablepsychometrics; usually italicized; psychometrics; usually italicizedAbbreviation of general intelligence.
4. USabbreviationcountableuncountableAbbreviation of grand (“thousand (dollars, pounds etc.)”).
5. InternetabbreviationcountableslanguncountableAbbreviation of good.

   All g, it happens.

6. abbreviationcountableuncountableAfrican-American VernacularAbbreviation of gangster.
7. InternetabbreviationcountableuncountableAbbreviation 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>

lowercase g · plural Gs · plural G's

1. letteruppercaseThe 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

lowercase g · plural Gs · plural G's

1. uppercaseThe seventh numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called gee and written in the Latin script.

plural Gs · alternative G.

1. countableuncountableball gamesGames (the statistic reporting the number of games that a player has participated in).
2. UScountableuncountablegovernmentGreen.
3. AustraliaUScountableuncountableGeneral (suitable for a general audience).
4. abbreviationcountableuncountablehobbiesAbbreviation of goals, a sports statistic.
5. countableuncountableGround floor (of a building).
6. countableuncountableA galaxy.
7. countableuncountableGravity.
8. USabbreviationcountableuncountableAbbreviation of grand (“thousand (dollars, pounds etc.)”).

   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

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   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.

   Psychologist sues city for 100G, alleging beating by cop earlier this year

   2010 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. abbreviationcountableuncountablegrammarAbbreviation of genitive case.
10. UKcountableuncountableeducationThe academic grade that comes next below F.
11. abbreviationcountableslanguncountableAbbreviation 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 streetlight

    1995 August 1, “Gangsta's Paradise”, in Gangsta's Paradise, performed by Coolio featuring L.V.

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    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 again

    2014, Skepta, Jme, “That's Not Me” (track 10), in Konnichiwa, performed by Skepta featuring Jme

    Synonyms: babber, billy, bredrin, bruv, bud, buddo, buddy, butty

12. abbreviationcountableuncountableeconomicsAbbreviation of government spending.
13. countableuncountableAlternative letter-case form of g (unit of gravitational acceleration).
14. abbreviationcountableuncountabledrug slangAbbreviation 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. countableobsoleteuncountablechemistryglucinum.
16. abbreviationcountablehistoricalinitialismuncountablenauticalInitialism of grog: marked in the ship's books when a sailor took the daily rum ration.