POG

What Does POG Mean?

POG means "Awesome, Cool, or Amazing" and "Play of the Game." Here is more information about each of these definitions with examples.

Play of the Game

The term POG is an abbreviation of the phrase "Play of the Game." It is used to refer to a game-winning move, either in sport or in online gaming. For example:
  • The ball out to Alex on the wing was the POG!
  • When they got together to defeat the bots, that was the POG!

Awesome, Cool, or Amazing

Pog is now used widely as a word, to express appreciation, admiration or joy (especially on video-sharing sites such as TikTok). For example:
  • #pog! Great video!
  • Jo will be home on Friday. pog!
  • #pog! He didn't see that coming.
POG is the root of the terms pogchamp and poggers, which also mean "Awesome, Cool, or Amazing."

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When I write POG, I mean this:

meaning of POG

POG is both an expression and an abbreviation.

Summary of Key Points for the First Definition

"Awesome, Cool, or Amazing" is the most common definition for POG on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and (especially) TikTok.
POG
Definition:Awesome, Cool, or Amazing
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess

Typical Users:typical user
Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition

"Play of the Game" is a common definition for POG in gaming circles.
POG
Definition:Play of the Game
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess

Typical Users:typical user
Adults and Teenagers

Example of POG Used in a Text

POG

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See Also

Gaming Terms BADASS (cool person, excellent or effective, person with questionable morals) CEWL (cool) COOL (good, relaxed, stylish) CUSH (good or cool) HIP (cool) LAME (uninteresting, uncool) PHAT (cool or great, pretty hot and tempting) PPG (points per game) RBI (runs batted in)

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