Finsta

//ˈfɪn.stə//

"Finsta" in a Sentence (4 examples)

I'm finsta go to the store.

“My little sister who's in middle school is doing finstas,” Carrie said.

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.

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.

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