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English vertical Instagram logo 2022.svg Instagram logo.svg Logo of Instagram Etymology en IG :blend instant<id:instant camera> telegram<id:telegraph message> 1 Trade name. en instant telegram instant camera.1 en 2012-04-13 Behind Instagram’s Success, Networking the Old Way w:Somini Sengupta Nicole Perlroth Jenna Worthamapril https://web.archive.org/web/20120416181634/http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/14/technology/instagram-founders-were-helped-by-bay-area-connections.html?pagewanted=2 They gave it a new name: Instagram. “We renamed because we felt it better captured what you were doing — an instant telegram of sorts,” Mr. Systrom wrote on Quora, a question-and-answer site that his friend Mr. D’Angelo had started.en What is the genesis of Instagram? Kevin Systrom Kevin Systrom Quora https://www.quora.com/Instagram-company/What-is-the-genesis-of-Instagram 2011-01-12 we went out on a limb, and basically cut everything in the Burbn app except for its photo, comment, and like capabilities. What remained was Instagram. (We renamed because we felt it better captured what you were doing -- an instant telegram of sorts. It also sounded camera-y) en insta- -gram. Pronunciation en /ˈɪns.təˌɡɹæm/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Instagram.wav Southern England Proper noun en Internet An online photo- and video-sharing social networking service, originally designed to mimic old-fashioned instant cameras. en Megan has 53 posts and 41.7k followers on Instagram. en He posted a gym reel on Instagram. en 2019-09-25 Kendra Pierre-Louis How to Buy Clothes That Are Built to Last w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/climate/sustainable-clothing.html According to a survey commissioned by the credit card company Barclay, 9 percent of shoppers in Britain admitted to buying clothes online for Instagram. After posting pictures of themselves wearing the item online, they return it. https://web.archive.org/web/20260706143835/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/climate/sustainable-clothing.html 6 July 2026 en 2020 Baxter Dury Carla's got a boyfriend The Night Chancers Carla's got a boyfriend / I spotted him on Instagram / Followed him about a bit en John Mac Ghlionn The new Andrew Tate: Toxic ‘manosphere’ podcaster claims ‘all women are whores’ w:New York Post https://nypost.com/2023/06/09/controversial-podcaster-myron-gaines-is-the-next-andrew-tate/ 2023-06-09 One who is quickly causing controversy — although his 249K Instagram follower tally is a far cry from Tate’s 4.6 million before Tate was banned — is Myron Gaines, co-host of the Fresh and Fit podcast which markets itself as the No. 1 men’s podcast in the world. https://web.archive.org/web/20260824134959/https://nypost.com/2023/06/09/controversial-podcaster-myron-gaines-is-the-next-andrew-tate/ 24 August 2026 Synonyms clippings: China en Ins, en Insta, en 'gram (en 'Gram, en gram, en Gram) abbreviation: en IG Derived terms en Bookstagram Bookstagrammer dogstagram finsta finstagram foodstagram foodstagrammer foodstagramming 'gram,'Gram,gram,Gram IG Ins Insta Instaceleb Instadad Instafame Instafamous Instagram-able Instagrammability,Instagramability Instagrammable,Instagramable Instagrammer Instamom,Instamum Instapoet Instapoetry Insta-thot Instaverse Instaworthy rinsta Schizogram Studygram studygram studygrammer Descendants Some listed may be semantic loans. 1 am ኢንስታግራም m īnisitagirami 1 ar إِنْسْتَقْرَام إِنْسْتَغْرَام 1 hy Ինստագրամ 1 az instaqram 1 be Інстагра́м 1 bn ইন্স্টাগ্র্যাম 1 bg И́нстаграм 1 eo Instagramo 1 fi Instagram insta 1 fr Instagram 1 ka ინსტაგრამი 1 de Instagram 1 el Ίνσταγκραμ 1 he אינסטגרם 1 hi इन्स्टग्राम 1 id Instagram 1 ja インスタグラム インスタ 1 jv ꦆꦤ꧀ꦱ꧀ꦛꦒꦿꦩ꧀ 1 ko 인스타그램 인스타 1 lt instagramas 1 mk И́нстаграм 1 ms Instagram 1 mr इन्स्टाग्राम 1 or ଇନ୍ସ୍ଟଗ୍ରାମ 1 ps اسټګرام insṭëgrâm 1 fa اینستگرام 1 pl Instagram 1 pt Instagram 1 ru Инстагра́м ru ин100гра́м 1 slang 1 si ඉන්ස්ට​ග්‍රම් 1 ta இந்ஸ்டக்ராம் 1 te ఇన్స్టగ్రమ్ 1 ti ኢንስታግራም 1 tr Instagram 1 uk Інстаґрáм uk і́нста 1 1 vi Instagram Translations online photo-sharing service Amharic: am ኢንስታግራም m īnisitagirami Arabic: ar إِنْسْتَقْرَام m, ar إِنْسْتَغْرَام m Hijazi Arabic: acw إنستقرام m instagrām Armenian: hy Ինստագրամ Azerbaijani: az instaqram Belarusian: be Інстагра́м m Bengali: bn ইন্স্টাগ্র্যাম Bulgarian: bg И́нстаграм m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn Instagram normal language, cmn 即時電報 Jíshídiànbào puristic, uncommon Esperanto: eo Instagramo Finnish: fi Instagram, fi insta French: fr Instagram Georgian: ka ინსტაგრამი German: de Instagram n Greek: el Ίνσταγκραμ, el ίνσταγκραμ n Hebrew: he אינסטגרם m instagram Hindi: hi इन्स्टग्राम m Indonesian: id Instagram Japanese: ja インスタグラム Insutaguramu, ja インスタ Insuta Javanese: jv ꦆꦤ꧀ꦱ꧀ꦛꦒꦿꦩ꧀ Korean: ko ^인스타그램, ko ^인스타 Lithuanian: lt instagramas m Macedonian: mk И́нстаграм m Malay: ms Instagram Māori: mi paeāhua Marathi: mr इन्स्टाग्राम Odia: or ଇନ୍ସ୍ଟଗ୍ରାମ Pashto: ps اسټګرام insṭëgrâm Persian: fa اینستگرام instagrâm Polish: pl Instagram m Portuguese: pt Instagram m Russian: ru Инстагра́м m Sinhalese: si ඉන්ස්ට​ග්‍රම් Spanish: es Instagram Tamil: ta இந்ஸ்டக்ராம் Telugu: te ఇన్స్టగ్రమ్ Tigrinya: ti ኢንስታግራም Turkish: tr Instagram Ukrainian: uk Інстаґрáм m, uk Інстагра́м m Vietnamese: vi Instagram See also en insta- instant long predates Insta; likewise productive of compounds, and ultimately cognate, but essentially homonymic Noun A user's profile or account on this service. en Have you seen her Instagram lately? en She's been blowing up my Instagram! A photograph or video shared on this service. en I saw one of her Instagrams last week, but I haven't talked to her since then. Verb ++ en intransitive To use the social networking service Instagram. en July 5, 2013 The thinking goes that if the modern audience watches TV on laptops, while Instagramming and checking emails at the same time, why would contemporary artists ignore that and insist on trapping them in a silent black box for an hour? Mårten Spångberg, the bad boy of contemporary dance Lyndsey Winship http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/jul/05/marten-spangberg-epic-dance w:The Guardian en ambitransitive To post an image or video of (something) to Instagram. en 2012 Her mother cried when she answered / Said she don't know what got inside this child's mind, she planted / A box of condoms on her dresser then she Instagrammed it. Nas, No I.D., Patrick Adams (musician) Patrick Adams, Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer, Paul Leka Nas Daughters Life is Good 5 en July 7, 2014 Kaitlan Collins Kim Kardashian Was Desperate To Leave The Hamptons So She Could Instagram https://dailycaller.com/2014/07/07/kim-kardashian-was-desperate-to-leave-the-hamptons-so-she-could-instagram/ w:The Daily Caller [see title] en 2021 Preston leaves by himself under the pretense of grabbing coffee, needing to get out for a few minutes, to breathe air, to be unwatched. He Instagrams the butchered name the barista writes on his coffee cup: Pearson. We Are Watching Eliza Bright A. E. Osworth 9781538717639 20 2025, Julien Thèves, "Vous aimez 'Emily in Paris,' vous aimerez la capitale française", translated and quoted by Thérèse Migraine-George, in French Gastronomy in the US: Emily adores Paris and Instagrams the city at every turn. en ambitransitive To digitally manipulate a photograph using filter effects. en 2012 To illustrate, I used B-roll of photos on the iPhone that were being “Instagrammed” (Figure 8.6) with fun filters along with screen captures of Instragram's No. 1 ranking in the iTunes App Store and the Apple website touting the iPhone 4S. 160 Video Nation Jefferson Graham 0321832876 en May 31, 2013 In a world where it is de rigueur to announce your wedding on Facebook and show the world artfully Instagrammed pictures of your appendectomy, it's no surprise that the Bee has a social media presence. The Spelling Bee turns Twitter into our national sports bar http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/may/31/spelling-bee-turns-twitter-into-sports-bar The Guardian Kory Stamper en 2014 There he was, staring cheekily into the camera for a perfectly instagrammed photo which had been touched up to show off his muscles, raw sex appeal and wild, unkempt hair. Operation Mom Reenita Malhotra Hora 9350297280 en 2014 The cameras were out and we were all trying to get pictures of each other, which we then spent a further half an hour trying to Instagram to make us look as good as possible 60 Postcards: The inspirational story of a young woman's journey to celebrate her mother, one postcard at a time Rachael Chadwick 1471134326 References Further reading Anagrams en aagimnrst antigrams en Instagram Websites German Etymology de :bor en:Instagram de en Instagram. Pronunciation de /ˈɪnstaˌɡʁam/ /ˈɪnstəˌɡɹɛm/ de De-Instagram.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun n,(s) de internet Instagram Declension n,(s).sg Further reading Portuguese Etymology pt :ubor en:Instagram + 1 Pronunciation instagrã instagrame Proper noun m pt internet en Instagram pt Insta clipping Derived terms pt instagramar instagramável pt Instagram Websites Romanian ro: Etymology ro :bor en:Instagram + 1 Proper noun m ro internet en Instagram Derived terms ro instagramabil Spanish Etymology es :ubor en:Instagram + 1 Pronunciation instagrám ínstagram + Proper noun m en Instagram es Insta clipping Turkish tr: Etymology tr :ubor en:Instagram + 1 Proper noun tr internet en Instagram