NGMI
Texting & Internet Slang abbreviation · Social Media
| Stands for | Not gonna make it |
|---|---|
| Categories | Texting & Internet Slang |
NGMI stands for Not gonna make it, a social media abbreviation also used in technology.
Pessimistic or mocking judgment that a person, project or investment will fail, the opposite of WAGMI. Often aimed at people who sell in a panic or doubt a trend.
Example: Selling your Bitcoin at the bottom again? NGMI.
Usage notes
Common on crypto Twitter and among startup founders as a jab, sometimes self-deprecating. It can be harsh when directed at a real person's financial loss. The phrase "gonna make it" has been used in bodybuilding communities too, as an older meme.