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  1. What does "O.G." stand for? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 7, 2014 · Since the context (which he poster supplies in the body of the question) is a sentence that ends with "William Shakespeare, OG," and since the highest-voted answer already accounts for the …

  2. 【攻略】PS5家族大对决:PS5初代、PS5 Slim与PS5 Pro,哪款是你的 …

    May 20, 2025 · 如果你已经拥有一台PS5 OG,那么恭喜你,这款主机的性能和体验完全能够满足当下大多数游戏需求。 从《战神:诸神黄昏》到《蜘蛛侠2》,OG都能以高质量的画面和流畅的帧数运 …

  3. "As part of" versus "as a part of" - English Language & Usage Stack ...

    Aug 5, 2020 · The difference between "as part of" and "as a part of" is essentially the difference between part and a part. As part of this community, I feel the need to express my opinion. Your comment is …

  4. If you are talking "on behalf of" you and someone else, what is the ...

    I looked at a bunch of style guides to see what they have to say on this subject. The vast majority of them dedicate at least a paragraph to the distinction (or nondistinction) between "in behalf of" and …

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    Q&A for linguists, etymologists, and serious English language enthusiasts

  6. etymology - Meaning of '-onomy', '-ology' and '-ography' - English ...

    Jun 13, 2013 · The suffix -logy means a branch of learning, or study of a particular subject. The suffix -nomy means a system of rules or laws, or body of knowledge of a particular subject. These two are …

  7. single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Button Mashing This may be more of a gaming term but mashing the keyboard buttons is used as a phrase in other groups of people. The act of rapidly pressing/hitting controller button (s) or (a) …

  8. Are "w/o", "w/", "b/c" common abbreviations in the US?

    May 30, 2013 · English writing often uses slashes to form two-letter abbreviations, plus the one-letter w/ – some examples, roughly in order of frequency: I/O – “input/output” w/ – “with” c/o – “care of” A/C – …

  9. slang - What is the origin of the word "wog"? - English Language ...

    May 11, 2011 · Some friend of mine told me it was an acronym for "western oriental gentleman" and was a form of sarcastic politeness. Is this true, and is it offensive to use this word?

  10. What is the origin of 'riding a gravy train' idiom?

    Jun 27, 2021 · 'Riding a gravy train' idiom means getting a job or other source of income that generates abundant money with little effort. However, what is the origin of this phrase and why it makes sense …