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/gee-en/ Beginner Updated May 17, 2025

Short for ‘good night’; used to sign off online or in group chats.

Example sentence

Long day of trading, gn.

Similar words

good night

Details

  • Category: internet culture
  • Region: Global
  • First use: 2010s
  • Origin: Internet/crypto culture; 2010s.

Notes

Common in Discord and Twitter communities.

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