"IG" meaning in All languages combined

See IG on Wiktionary

Proper name [Chinese]

IPA: /ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /aːi̯⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Etymology: Borrowed from English IG, initialism of English Instagram. Etymology templates: {{bor+|zh|en|IG}} Borrowed from English IG, {{initialism|zh|en:Instagram|nocap=1}} initialism of English Instagram Head templates: {{head|zh|proper}} IG
  1. (Taiwan, Hong Kong) Instagram Tags: Hong-Kong, Taiwan Synonyms: ins

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} IG (not comparable)
  1. (video games, slang) Abbreviation of in-game. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable, slang Alternative form of: in-game
    Sense id: en-IG-en-adj-7kJMDzAR Categories (other): Video games Topics: video-games

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} IG
  1. (social media) Abbreviation of Instagram. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Instagram
    Sense id: en-IG-en-name-1XT20v9V Categories (other): Social media, Instagram Disambiguation of Instagram: 2 93 4 2

Noun [English]

Forms: IGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} IG (plural IGs)
  1. Initialism of inspector general. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: inspector general Coordinate_terms: OIG Translations (inspector general): BIG (english: IG's Office) (French)
    Sense id: en-IG-en-noun-5YSm40ch Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 7 64 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 6 79 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 13 7 36 3 8 27 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 4 42 2 4 29 3 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 17 11 65 6

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{en-head|phr}} IG
  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of I guess. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: I guess
    Sense id: en-IG-en-phrase-ZxeMCPZZ

Proper name [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|proper noun}} IG
  1. initialism of Inscriptiones Graecae Greek Inscriptions: a collection of ancient Greek inscriptions. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Inscriptiones Graecae Greek Inscriptions (extra: a collection of ancient Greek inscriptions) Related terms: SIG, SEG, CIL, CSEL
    Sense id: en-IG-la-name-ymXc6Qv2 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [Spanish]

IPA: /ˌi ˈxe/, [ˌi ˈxe]
Etymology: Borrowed from English Instagram, abbreviated. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|en|Instagram}} Borrowed from English Instagram Head templates: {{head|es|proper noun}} IG
  1. (informal) Instagram Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-IG-es-name-utV-94N8

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˌi ˈxe/, [ˌi ˈxe] Forms: IGs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English Instagram, abbreviated. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|en|Instagram}} Borrowed from English Instagram Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} IG m (plural IGs)
  1. (informal) a user account belonging to Instagram. Tags: informal, masculine
    Sense id: en-IG-es-noun-TqUEx1Zx Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 8 85 7
  2. (informal) a message sent using Instagram. Tags: informal, masculine
    Sense id: en-IG-es-noun-fPFk4xyW

Adjective [Swedish]

Etymology: Since mid-1990s. Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|not comparable|||-re||-st||f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} IG (not comparable), {{sv-adj|-}} IG (not comparable)
  1. abbreviation of inte godkänd or icke godkänd, a failing grade in a school examination (secondary and late primary education) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: inte godkänd or icke godkänd (extra: a failing grade in a school examination (secondary and late primary education)) Synonyms: U
    Sense id: en-IG-sv-adj-jzgm6YUL Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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