Insta
English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Insta
- (informal, chiefly text messaging, Internet slang) Clipping of Instagram.
- 2018, Jack Lewis, The Science of Sin: Why We Do The Things We Know We Shouldn’t, Bloomsbury Sigma, →ISBN:
- These are the slaves to technology: the Candy Crushers, the Facebook fanatics, the Insta-idlers, the Snapchat servants and Twitter twiddlers who spend every spare minute absorbed by their screens.
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Ukrainian: і́нста (ínsta)
Verb
Insta (third-person singular simple present Instas or Insta's, present participle Insta-ing or Insta'ing, simple past and past participle Insta-ed or Insta'ed)
- (informal, chiefly text messaging, Internet slang) Clipping of Instagram.
- 2020 July 23, Jelisa Castrodale, “‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Gears Up for Pandemic Storyline in Upcoming 60,000th Season”, in Vice[1]:
- Patrick Dempsey, who played Dr. Derek Shepherd for 11 seasons, Insta-ed a close-up of his masked face, captioning it with one of his catchphrases. "It’s a Beautiful Day to Save Lives," he wrote. "#WearAMask."
Anagrams
- stain, saint, stian, Sinta, Saint, Natsi, tians, Tians, Astin, Santi, tisan, satin, sat in, naits, Tanis, antis
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃sta/
Proper noun
Insta ?
- (informal) clipping of Instagram
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Insta n (proper noun, strong, genitive Instas)
- (colloquial) clipping of Instagram
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [in.sta]
- Rhymes: -sta, -a
- Hyphenation: In‧sta
Proper noun
Insta (Jawi spelling اينستا)
- (colloquial) clipping of Instagram
Portuguese
Proper noun
Insta m
- (colloquial) clipping of Instagram