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Meaning of og | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/oʊˈd͡ʒiː/

Definitions

  1. Initialism of own goal.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. A male given name from Hebrew.
    rare
  3. Initialism of Original Gangsta; a person associated with the earliest era of gangsta rap.
    US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang
  4. Popular supposed name for a caveman or other prehistoric man.
    humorous
  5. Anything associated with an earlier, more traditional, and perceivedly more authentic era.
    US, broadly, slang

Examples

“Besides the standard tomatoes-over-cheese version, called the O.G., and an even more streamlined cheeseless tomato pie called the Plain Jane, Washington Squares exploits the structural stability of the crust with more elaborate arrays.”
“And we’d all go to the true O.G., Julius’. It’s the oldest gay bar in New York, plus it has delicious grilled cheese sandwiches and French fries.”
“And the Lord shall do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he destroyed.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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