A scene from Get Shorty 1995
Ray "Bones"

Which also means when I speak, I'm speakin' for Jimmy. So e.g. as of now, you start affording me the proper respect.

Chili

'E.g.' means 'for example', Ray. I think what you wanna say is 'i.e.'

Ray "Bones"

Bullshit. E.g. is short for 'ergo'.

Chili

Ask your man here.

Mob Guy

Best a my knowledge, e.g. means 'for example.'

Ray "Bones"

E.g., i.e., **** you. The point is, I say jump, you say okay. Okay?

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