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nu | omg |

As an adjective nu

is new.

As an initialism omg is

(chiefly|internet|slang) oh my god.

nu

English

Etymology 1

Name for the letter of the Greek alphabet .

Noun

(-)
  • Name for the letter of the Greek alphabet .
  • A measure of constringence in lenses or prisms.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (Jewish) An exclamation of surprise, emphasis, doubt, etc.
  • Etymology 3

    Corruption of (new).

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • new
  • Derived terms
    * nu jazz * nu metal

    Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    omg

    English

    Alternative forms

    * omg *

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (en-initialism)
  • (chiefly, Internet, slang)
  • "OMG, I just won tickets to a concert! Today is the best day ever!"
    "...and then he said I was ugly, so I punched him in the face." — "OMG, really?"
    "...and then I found out my fish died." "OMG, I'm so sorry to hear that."
  • (computing)
  • Usage notes

    * Variants include OMFG (for oh my fucking god''), zOMG and ZOMG (emphatic, result of many users accidentally pressing the ''Z'' key while attempting to press the ''Shift'' key before typing "OMG"), and ''OMGZ (emphatic, in the same sense of LOLZ). In different contexts the offensiveness of these phrase variations can vary from blasphemous to mild, due to its invocation of deity.

    Synonyms

    * See also .

    Anagrams

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