What Does “BBG” Mean on TikTok & Over Text?

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Discover what this abbreviation stands for online

Co-authored by Jenna Jean Davis and Aly Rusciano

Last Updated: November 1, 2023 Fact Checked

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Social media is full of slang terms, and we know how hard it can be to keep them straight. If you’ve come across the abbreviation “BBG” on TikTok or via text, it usually stands for “baby girl,” “better be going,” or “beautiful baby girl.” We’ll explain everything there is to know about this trendy slang term and provide examples of how to use it, below.

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What does BBG mean?

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   BBG usually means “baby girl.” This use of the slang abbreviation can come from close friends or romantic interests. Say you’re texting a group of your girlfriends—they might send “bbg” at the end of a text as a sense of endearment. If you’re texting a love interest or your partner, they might address you as “bbg” in a message when sweet-talking you.

   • You’ll likely see this use of the acronym on TikTok.
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   BBG can also mean “better be going.” If you’re having a casual conversation and someone signs off with “bbg,” they’re probably using it in this context. This is a quick and polite way to say, “Hey, I gotta go, but it was nice chatting with you!”
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   In some cases, BBG stands for “beautiful baby girl.” If your crush, partner, or special someone sends you a message with “bbg” in it, they’re likely flirting. They’re saying you’re beautiful—they probably like you too!

   • Keep in mind that this isn’t a definitive confirmation that they like you or have romantic feelings for you. At the end of the day, “bbg” is simply an endearing sentiment.
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Examples of BBG

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   “Baby Girl” Meaning Examples

   • BBG you’re the cutest! Don’t listen to him!
   • Thanks, bbg! You’re the best 🫶
   • Hey, bbg. Got any plans tonight? 😏
   • BBG, you have the most amazing eyes.
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   “Better Be Going” Meaning Examples

   • It’s been great catching up, but I bbg.
   • BBG! I’ll talk to you soon!
   • We bbg if we want to make it to the movies on time.
   • BBG THE CONCERT STARTS IN 1 HOUR
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   “Beautiful Baby Girl” Meaning Examples

   • You’re my bbg, you know that?
   • BBG, there’s no one I’d rather talk to 😉
   • I love you bbg
   • BBG, you have my heart 😘
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