Finsta
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɪn.stə/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Finsta is a verb meaning African-American Vernacular and Southern US form of fixing to: used to express a desire or future action.
Meaning
African-American Vernacular and Southern US form of fixing to: used to express a desire or future action.
More Meanings
- (informal) A secondary Instagram account under which one posts privately or anonymously.
Example Sentences
I'm finsta go to the store.
“My little sister who's in middle school is doing finstas,” Carrie said.
I'd say the concept of sliding into one's DMs [direct messages] on Instagram is very powerful, especially because finstas allow people to be more open about things.
On a seemingly regular basis, young White people's overtly racist remarks are moved out of the shadows of their “Finstas” (fake instagram accounts) and into the “public” domain to be judged by all.
Word Forms
- finstas
Synonyms for finsta
Depending on context, synonyms include finstagram.
Antonyms for finsta
Common opposites include rinsta.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include finna, foodstagram, fotch, frist, forstaa, forment.
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