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What Does ‘ONG’ Mean On TikTok? A Guide To Common Acronyms And Slang

What Does ‘ONG’ Mean On TikTok? One of our favorite acronyms to use, Ong is a trust-building acronym that indicates you’re speaking the truth. 

ONG is like the modern way of saying I swear to god or Wallahi as used in London, Toronto, and New York. While the acronym stands for the phrase “On God” it is a spoken street slang that became overly popular in late 2019. 

What Does 'ONG' Mean On TikTok? A Guide To Common Acronyms And Slang

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Usually accompanied with or following the other common acronym “No Cap” on god in this case is used as a reassuring phrase that something is true. 

Where did the acronym ONG come from?

While everyone is using the acronym today, the origins of the acronym go all the way back to the early 2000s. Common in rap and hip-hop culture, the phrase is predicted to come from African-American culture and modern music. 

While some parts of the world are a little behind on the popular online slang, it is only inevitable for everyone to catch up with what’s hot at their own speed. 

Usually more used and understood in major North American cities across the world such as NYC, L.A., Toronto, and Vancouver. 

How to Use “ONG” for content creation?

You can use “ONG” to emphasize a statement or fact, but it can also be used to confirm the legitimacy of what you said. A few good examples of using “On God” are as follows:

“On God” is usually used in captions and is a direct explanation y

  • TikTok is a wild place ONG
  • ONG it wasn’t me 
  • That drip is fire ONG
  • Skittles are the best candy ONG
  • ONG he’s lying 
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The phrase “On god” or acronym “ONG” is best used in conversation and captions and can be one of the hardest Gen Z acronyms to pull off in your content. 

While this can be one of the most confusing terms acronyms on TikTok, here are a few good examples of how some popular content uses the acronym in the right way. 

@keilani.capalot

bro ong this took forever bc maya cant kick it right 😭😭@Bun beater 🍑 #fypシ #AmazonSavingSpree #IntuitTouchdownDance

♬ VC JuucyJ – JJ WILLIAMS🥱

In this video, the creator uses the acronym “ONG” to support their claim that filming the video took them forever. While they could have said the whole thing without any additional emphasis, the additional ONG adds to the sentence making it more believable. 

@byefarzy

Everyone got a friend like this ong 😭💀 #fyp

♬ original sound – Farzy

Another good example of using the acronym in its appropriate form if Farzy’s video about his friends, where he captioned it “Everyone has this friend ONG”

The creator stressed the fact that we all have that one friend, even if we wanted to deny it and say that we don’t. 

What Does 'ONG' Mean On TikTok? A Guide To Common Acronyms And Slang

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Conclusion 

Ultimately, using this Gen Z acronym will make the deliverance of the message slightly cooler, helping the creator earn more of the viewer’s trust blindly. 

Once you start using the phrase “On God” it’s going to be hard for you to go back to the traditional “I swear to god” or “Wallahi” because it is simply the same thing but in a more hip and contemporary manner.

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David Adler is an entrepreneur and freelance blog post writer who enjoys writing about business, entrepreneurship, travel and the influencer marketing space.

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