Instafamous

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Well-known or popular on Instagram. informal

    "You see, this isn't such a rare sighting when it comes to the bald-headed, ultra-bendy, Instafamous yogi queen we know as Chocolate Yoga (@chocolate_yoga)."

  2. 2
    Having achieved fame very suddenly. informal, rare

    "Someone called him here to boost themselves into instafamous status. That person—not my sister—has been spying on us and stole the spell books from my house."

Example

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"You see, this isn't such a rare sighting when it comes to the bald-headed, ultra-bendy, Instafamous yogi queen we know as Chocolate Yoga (@chocolate_yoga)."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Blend of Instagram + famous.

Etymology 2

From insta- + famous.

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