"GGG" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Coined by sex advice columnist Dan Savage. Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} GGG
  1. Initialism of good, giving, and game, as qualities of a good sex partner. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: good, giving, and game, as qualities of a good sex partner Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-GGG-en-adj-cjJDRsw3 Disambiguation of Sex: 44 50 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Etymology: (Internet): Coined in 2007 by Tim Berners-Lee. Etymology templates: {{sense|Internet}} (Internet): Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} GGG
  1. (Internet) Initialism of Giant Global Graph: a proposed successor to the World Wide Web, based on semantic links. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Giant Global Graph (extra: a proposed successor to the World Wide Web, based on semantic links) Categories (topical): Internet, Sex Related terms: Semantic Web, Web 3.0
    Sense id: en-GGG-en-name-lGxWbAlJ Disambiguation of Sex: 44 50 6 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated triples, English terms with 3 consecutive instances of the same letter, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 56 23 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated triples: 27 60 13 Disambiguation of English terms with 3 consecutive instances of the same letter: 24 63 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 61 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 66 5
  2. Initialism of Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin
    Sense id: en-GGG-en-name-cVr0eN9m Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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