NG means no good, a phrase that lets others know that something is no good or wrong. It’s commonly used as a response to questions like “how’s that going?” or “is it okay?”
The term ng has been used since 2009 and its origins are unknown, the very vague abbreviation is a generic response and thus makes it hard to find a source for. It most likely developed due to social communication.
- ng is an abbreviation for no good.
- It lets people know that something is not good or wrong.
If you’re chatting online or playing an MMO, ng lets your friends know that something is no good.
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How To Use Ng
NG is better used in text or chat as a response to questions that ask about the state of something, like “how is it going?”. It’s a very informal response and should not be used for formal literature.
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Examples
Ng, engine is damaged.
I checked the radiator and it’s ng.
Ng, i don’t think i can make it tonight.
Other Meanings
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