Usually means: Background, or abbreviation for "big."
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word bg:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. BG, bg: Merriam-Webster
  2. BG: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. BG: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bg: Collins English Dictionary
  5. BG, Bg, bg, bg, bG: Wordnik
  6. Bg, bg: Wiktionary
  7. bg: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. bg: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. BG(H), BG(P), BG(S), .bg, b.g, bg, bg: Dictionary.com
  10. .BG, B.G. (rapper), BG, B.g, Bg (Unix), Bg, .bg: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. BG, .bg: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  12. BG: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. BG: Financial dictionary
  4. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. bg: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. bg: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  3. SMS Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. bg: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. BG(H), BG(P), BG(S), BG: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. United States Postal Service Official Abbreviations (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BG: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia
  2. bg: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  2. B.G, B.G, B.G. (Before Google), BG, bg: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BG: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (BG)

noun:  Abbreviation of background. [One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.]
noun:  (online gaming slang) Initialism of bad game.
noun:  (Internet slang) Abbreviation of big grin; often enclosed in * * or < > to indicate that the user is grinning widely.
verb:  (Stenoscript) Abbreviation of begin and inflections beginning, began, begun.
noun:  (slang, pornography) Initialism of boy/girl.
noun:  (video games) Initialism of Baldur’s Gate (series).
noun:  Initialism of Baldur’s Gate (the first game).

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