finstagram
English
Etymology
Blend of fake + Instagram
Noun
finstagram (plural finstagrams)
- A fake Instagram account or a photograph (tyically embarrassing) shared using such an account
- 2015 November 18, Valeriya Safronova, “On Fake Instagram, a Chance to Be Real”, in New York Times:
- Principles that guide Instagram are cheerfully ignored on fake accounts: If posting more than once a day to a main account is considered something of a faux pas, it’s perfectly acceptable, on a finstagram account, to unleash a stream of mundane images, screen shots of text conversations and ugly selfies .
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