Instagram

American  

[in-stuh-gram] / ˈɪn stəˌgræm /

Trademark.

1. the brand name for a photo- and video-sharing application and social media platform launched in 2010.

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verb (used with object)

Instagrammed, Instagramming

1. to post (a photo or video) on the Instagram app.

   I’m Instagramming a video of the whole family enjoying the Mickey Mouse birthday cake.

   This garden is one of the sights most frequently Instagrammed by visitors to our city.

noun

1. a photo or video posted on the Instagram app.

   Oh, not another Instagram of her and her new puppy!

Other Word Forms

• Instagrammable adjective
• Instagrammed adjective
• Instagrammer noun

Example Sentences

"Great effort from all my teammates yesterday, they were incredible," he said on Instagram.

From Barron's

Lemon’s own Instagram video from that day shows him explaining, “We’re not part of the activists, but we’re here just reporting on them.”

From Salon

“I see them hustling on Instagram,” LeTourneau, who is 30, said.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a mom of two living in Minnesota, Goblirsch first started posting motherhood content to Instagram.

From Salon

The videos, often described as "walking tours" or "nightlife content", are published on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram.

From BBC