“OMG” is an acronym for “oh my god” used to express surprise, alarm or disgust in online chats, text messaging and spoken language. It originated from computer formats and can be seen as a sign of poor communication skills or used ironically. It should not be used in formal contexts. The phrase “OMG” serves as […]
The abbreviation “OMG” was first recorded in a 1917 letter from Lord Fisher to Winston Churchill, jokingly referring to a new order of knights. It later became part of textspeak and has been used by law enforcement to refer to outlaw motorcycle gangs. Other common abbreviations include SOS and LOL. The first recorded use of […]
