OG

Updated: 03/05/2023 by Computer Hope

Short for original gangster, OG is a positive term that describes someone who had an original, innovative, or impressive way of doing something. The term initially described a person affiliated with a gang. However, today it describes any person with a unique (older) style, excellence, or that's been around for a long time.

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Some may also refer to OG as being short for "original gangsta."

Examples of using OG

Below are examples of how "OG" may be used in chat and other forms of communication.

That girl has an OG insta.

Describing a girl's old Instagram account.

He's a true OG with computers.

Describing an older man (grey beard) who's grown up with computers and has a lot of real-life experience.

I'm OG with WoW.

A player who's been playing World of Warcraft since its original release date.

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