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SPG

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English

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Proper noun

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SPG

  1. (historical, Anglicanism) Initialism of Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.

Noun

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SPG (plural SPGs)

  1. (military) Initialism of self-propelled gun.
    Hyponym: tank destroyer
  2. (cooking) Initialism of salt, (black) pepper, and garlic.
  3. (Singapore, derogatory) Initialism of sarong party girl.
  4. (underwater diving) Initialism of submersible pressure gauge.
  5. (Philippines, television, film) Initialism of strong parental guidance.

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛsˈpe.ɡe/, [ɛsˈpe.ɡe]

Noun

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SPG (plural SPG-SPG, first-person possessive SPGku, second-person possessive SPGmu, third-person possessive SPGnya)

  1. (education, historical) Initialism of sekolah pendidikan guru (literally teacher education school).

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English SPG; the meaning being a phono-semantic matching of English strong parental guidance. Coined by Movie and Television Review and Classification Board in 2012.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔes pi ˈd͡ʒi/ [ˌʔɛs pɪ ˈd͡ʒi]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /ˌʔes pi ˈdji/ [ˌʔɛs pɪ ˈd̪ji]
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

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SPG

  1. (television, film) Initialism of striktong patnubay at gabay: strong parental guidance (television content rating in the Philippines used for programs containing mature or disturbing graphic content and subject matter, and/or coarse language that are not suitable for children without parental supervision)
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