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finsta

American

[fin-stuh] / ˈfɪn stə /

noun

plural

finstas

a private or anonymous account on the social media platform Instagram which is kept in addition to a public account.

Example Sentences

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My algorithm is really funny right now on my finsta.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

What she had done — using a finsta to sling mud at her cast mates — is barely a misdemeanor according to the “Real Housewives” penal code.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2024

Someone who shares the gritty details of their breakup on their finsta would have a difficult time reconciling that version of the narrative with the one they present on their more curated main profile.

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2023

For younger users, a finsta can be a way to avoid parents’ oversight.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2021

There are no Lightroom Presets gleaning over a finsta post, and only your closest group of friends are permitted to follow the generally private account.

From The Verge • Oct. 1, 2021

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