GTG
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for GTG, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Abbreviation — Got to go: used to end a conversation quickly in a text or online chat.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to Use Gtg
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Text and chat only. Never use it in email to someone you do not know well.
Etymology
An initialism of got to go, and separately of good to go.
Full origin of GTG →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between gtg and brb?
Gtg means you are leaving the conversation for good, at least for now. Brb, 'be right back', means you are stepping away for a moment and will return. Sending gtg usually ends the chat; brb pauses it.
Does gtg mean 'got to go' or 'good to go'?
Both, and context decides. At the end of a message it almost always means got to go, while after a status update, as in 'everything's uploaded, gtg', it means good to go.