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OMG¹

  • /ˌəʊ.ɛmˈd͡ʒiː/ UK
  • /ˌoʊ.ɛmˈd͡ʒiː/ US

Rhymes with -iː

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An abbreviation of oh my God, although sometimes glossed using minced oaths to avoid offense. In its first attestation, also intended as a punning reference to the Order of St Michael and St George.

interjection omg · O.M.G. · O-M-G · oh em gee

  1. Internet An exclamation of excitement, surprise, shock etc.; oh my God OMG, I just won tickets to a concert! Today is the best day ever!

    Similar: adzooks, ay, caramba, mirabile dictu, chihuahua, begorra, bleeding heck, bleeding Nora, bless my heart, bless my soul, bless us, blige

OMG²

  • /ˌəʊ.ɛmˈd͡ʒiː/ UK
  • /ˌoʊ.ɛmˈd͡ʒiː/ US

Rhymes with -iː

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Object Management Group
  2. UK, abbreviation, historical, initialism Initialism of Orkney Manifesto Group

OMG³

  • /ˌəʊ.ɛmˈd͡ʒiː/ UK
  • /ˌoʊ.ɛmˈd͡ʒiː/ US

Rhymes with -iː

noun OMGs

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of outlaw motorcycle gang

omg⁴

phrase

  1. Internet, alternative, slang Alternative form of OMG Then, in a staggering display of empathy for the deceased lacking, this friend segues to the narcissist nub of the matter: "Omg wat if yu get arrested b4 yur bdai."
  2. Internet, slang Oh my God.
  3. Internet, slang Oh my gosh.
  4. Internet, slang Oh my goodness.
  5. Internet, slang Oh my Goddess.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bmc, gmo, god, cpe, gmos, lol, haha, eww, cuz, thx, miley, lmfao, tmz, kate hudson, heidi, michael jackson

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omg. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/omg

Chicago

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@misc{omg_2026,
  title = {omg},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/omg},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}