# What does “G” mean?

> Short for gangster, used for a man he respects: tough, independent and successful. "A real G" is the real thing; his course was called How to Be a G, and Top G is the best of them. The words are in 296 videos of the archive from 2018 to 2026. The earliest is “Why "Friends" is the WORST TV Show in History \| Tate Speech Ep. 13 (April 25, 2018)” (25 Apr 2018), at 00:08: “Because if you look at history, so you go back in time, World War II, everyone was a G, in the 50s there was the Korean War, and then we did the Vietnam War, and there was men were men and all this shit, and then all of…”

## First heard in the archive

“Because if you look at history, so you go back in time, World War II, everyone was a G, in the 50s there was the Korean War, and then we did the Vietnam War, and there was men were men and all this shit, and then all of…” — Why "Friends" is the WORST TV Show in History \| Tate Speech Ep. 13 (April 25, 2018), 25 Apr 2018, at [0:08](https://www.wordtoclip.com/v/35b94ba6-9a63-4b13-acaa-46fee5a35dfb?t=8) · [Make a clip of this moment](https://www.wordtoclip.com/v/35b94ba6-9a63-4b13-acaa-46fee5a35dfb?t=8.48&start=8.48&end=18.48&export=1)

## Moments

- “If you're going to be a G, you're going to get a little bit censored.” — Andrew Tate Deleted Live Stream \| Tate Speech Live (April 29, 2020), 29 Apr 2020, at [13:40](https://www.wordtoclip.com/v/049d2eca-da8f-48ac-a845-fd0ea13217b3?t=820) · [Make a clip of this moment](https://www.wordtoclip.com/v/049d2eca-da8f-48ac-a845-fd0ea13217b3?t=820.8&start=820.8&end=830.8&export=1)
- “because you're sitting here learning how to be a G, let me tell you the story about a real fucking G.” — Andrew Tate on brotherhood & friends & business — Mastery Mentor, Jun 2023, 13 Jun 2023, at [1:10:28](https://www.wordtoclip.com/v/db82ba0b-eaba-4663-8607-fbc62e187be3?t=4228) · [Make a clip of this moment](https://www.wordtoclip.com/v/db82ba0b-eaba-4663-8607-fbc62e187be3?t=4228.2&start=4228.2&end=4238.2&export=1)
- “The real G. Time to get to work. The real G.” — EMERGENCY MEETING EPISODE 104 - A NEW CHAPTER, 20 Jan 2025, at [2:52:55](https://www.wordtoclip.com/v/0b237b8b-0679-4d48-b282-80f5d8220732?t=10375) · [Make a clip of this moment](https://www.wordtoclip.com/v/0b237b8b-0679-4d48-b282-80f5d8220732?t=10375&start=10375&end=10385&export=1)

Counted from automatic transcripts: a word the speech recognition misheard is not counted, and a video counts when anyone in it says the words. Open a moment to hear them.

## Questions

### What does “G” mean?

Short for gangster, used for a man he respects: tough, independent and successful. "A real G" is the real thing; his course was called How to Be a G, and Top G is the best of them.

### When did Andrew Tate first say “G”?

The earliest video in this archive where the words are heard is “Why "Friends" is the WORST TV Show in History \| Tate Speech Ep. 13 (April 25, 2018)” (25 Apr 2018), at 00:08: “Because if you look at history, so you go back in time, World War II, everyone was a G, in the 50s there was the Korean War, and then we did the Vietnam War, and there was men were men and all this shit, and then all of…” That is the first in these transcripts, not necessarily the first time ever.

### How often does Andrew Tate say “G”?

The words are in 296 videos of the archive from 2018 to 2026. A video counts once, however many times it is said in it.

All the catchphrases: [Andrew Tate's catchphrases and sayings, explained](https://www.wordtoclip.com/words)

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