LFG
Abbreviation with 2 meanings
| Stands for | Looking for group |
|---|---|
| Meanings | 2 |
| Categories | Texting & Internet Slang |
LFG has two meanings. It stands for Looking for group (gaming slang) or Let's f***ing go (Gen Z slang).
Meanings of LFG at a glance
| # | LFG stands for | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Looking for group | Texting & Internet Slang › Gaming Slang |
| 2 | Let's f***ing go | Texting & Internet Slang › Gen Z Slang |
1. Looking for group
Texting & Internet Slang · Gaming Slang Abbreviations
Request for other players to join a party, raid, dungeon or squad, used in MMORPGs, Destiny, Discord channels and dedicated matchmaking tools.
Example: LFG for the Tuesday raid, need two healers and a tank.
World of Warcraft added an automated Looking for Group tool, and Discord servers often have #lfg channels. Variants include LF1M (looking for one more). Among Gen Z and on crypto Twitter, LFG more often means the hype cry "let's f***ing go," so check the context.
2. Let's f***ing go
Texting & Internet Slang · Gen Z Slang Abbreviations
Hype exclamation expressing excitement, celebration or determination, as in "we won, LFG!" Used in sports fandom, fitness posts, startup announcements and crypto communities, usually in capitals.
Example: Got the job offer this morning after six interviews, LFG!
Became a fixture of crypto Twitter and sports chatter in the early 2020s, often posted with rocket or fire emojis. In gaming, LFG means "looking for group," a completely different sense that the context of party-finding makes clear. Contains strong profanity in its full form, so avoid it in formal messages.
Related abbreviations
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- KDA – Kills, deaths, assists
- KEK – Laughter (LOL)
- KS – Kill steal
- KYS – Kill yourself
- LFM – Looking for more
- LOS – Line of sight
- LP – Let's Play
- LVL – Level
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