abbreviation
wsg
double-yoo-es-JEE
Wsg (abbreviation) means What's good? — a casual greeting meaning roughly "how are you" or "what's going on". Example: “wsg bro, you out tonight?”
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informal, texting What's good? — a casual greeting meaning roughly "how are you" or "what's going on".
"wsg bro, you out tonight?"
"wsg, haven't heard from you in ages."
How to use wsg
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishText shorthand for "what's good?", a way of saying hello.
When to use it
Lower case, no punctuation. It is a greeting rather than a real question, so "nothing much, wbu" is a perfectly good answer. Common on Snapchat, TikTok and in group chats, and it carries a distinctly casual, young tone.
Memory tip
Do not read it as a question about quality — nobody is asking what is good.
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Common pairings
wsg bro
wsg gang
wsg with you
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Etymology
An initialism of what's good.
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Frequently asked questions
What does wsg mean in texting?
It stands for "what's good", used as a greeting equivalent to "what's up". It expects a light reply, not an actual report on what is good.
What is the difference between wsg and wsp?
Almost nothing. wsg is "what's good" and wsp is "what's up"; both are casual hellos and either can answer the other. wsg has a slightly more current, slang-heavy feel.
What is the meaning of wsg?
"wsg" (abbreviation) means what's good? — a casual greeting meaning roughly "how are you" or "what's going on".
What is another word for wsg?
Other words for "wsg" include wsp, wyd, what's up, sup.
