“TG” stands for “Thank god.”

What does TG mean?

When someone says “TG,” they are saying “Thank God.” It’s like someone saying they are feeling alleviated. When we think of having a “sigh of relief,” this would be a very similar expression.

Someone might say, “TG that just happened, I didn’t think that would occur!”

Examples and other meanings

• “TG that didn’t happen to you—it sucked!”
  • Emotion: Alleviation
  • Intention: Someone might start a sentence with “TG” if they’re trying to express feeling alleviation from a particular scenario.
• “I don’t know what I would do without you TG!”
  • Emotion: Love and affection
  • Intention: It’s possible for someone to use “TG” as a way of showing appreciation, too.

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