PG
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Meaning · English
paying guest house
Noun
Examples
While a significant number of PGs in the city have shut down over the last year, many others are struggling to stay afloat.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “PG” mean?
paying guest house
Is “PG” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.