IG
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English
[edit]Phrase
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- (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of I guess.
Noun
[edit]IG (plural IGs)
- Initialism of inspector general.
- Coordinate term: OIG
- 2025 February 11, Jennifer Hansler, “USAID IG fired day after report critical of impacts of Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency”, in CNN[1]:
- An IG conducts investigations and audits into any potential malfeasance, fraud, waste or abuse by a government agency or its personnel, and issues reports and recommendations on its findings.
Translations
[edit]inspector general
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Proper noun
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- (social media) Abbreviation of Instagram.
- 2018, “Barbie Tingz (Target version)”, in Queen, performed by Nicki Minaj:
- Rap bitches tell their team: "Make em like Barbie" / Had to come off IG so they can't stalk me
- 2020, Moneybagg Yo, “Match My Fly”, in Time Served:
- One day I was lurkin' on IG, thirsty, full of the purple
- 2021, “On Me”, in Parallel World, performed by Cadence Weapon:
- Face ID on me, white programmer so they don’t see it’s me / Got fans on me, IG story, know where I be
- 2024, “Denial is a river”, performed by Doechii:
- Nice, clean, nigga did me dirtier than laundry / Took a scroll through his IG / Just to get a DM from his wifey (What the fuck?)
- (epigraphy) Latin IG.
Adjective
[edit]IG (not comparable)
- (video games, slang) Abbreviation of in-game.
- Antonym: IRL
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Proper noun
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- initialism of Inscriptiones Graecae Greek Inscriptions: a collection of ancient Greek inscriptions.
Related terms
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[edit]Inscriptiones Graecae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Spanish
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[edit]Borrowed from English Instagram, abbreviated.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]IG m (plural IGs)
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Since mid-1990s.
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Adjective
[edit]IG (not comparable)
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