ig

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Alternative form of igg (“to ignore”).

Similar
Abantibodyimmunoglobulinimmune serum globulinimmune gamma globulinimmune globulin
Opposite
CommonScrabble 3

Meanings

ig1

verbig (third-person singular simple present igs, present participle igging, simple past and past participle igged)

present singular third person igs · participle present igging · participle past igged · past igged

  1. alternativeAlternative form of igg (“to ignore”).

ig2

phrase
  1. InternetAlternative letter-case form of IG.

Ig3

nounIg (plural Igs)

plural Igs

  1. symbolmedicineSymbol for immunoglobulin = immune globulin.

    Synonyms: Ab, antibody · Antonyms: Ag, antigen

IG4

phrase
  1. InternetabbreviationinitialismInitialism of I guess.
nounIG (plural IGs)

plural IGs

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of inspector general.

    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.

    2025 February 11, Jennifer Hansler, “USAID IG fired day after report critical of impacts of Trump administration’s dismantling of the agency”, in CNN
proper noun
  1. abbreviationsocial mediaAbbreviation of Instagram.

    One day I was lurkin' on IG, thirsty, full of the purple

    2020, Moneybagg Yo, “Match My Fly”, in Time Served
    3 more examples

    Rap bitches tell their team: "Make em like Barbie" / Had to come off IG so they can't stalk me

    2018, “Barbie Tingz (Target version)”, in Queen, performed by Nicki Minaj

    Face ID on me, white programmer so they don’t see it’s me / Got fans on me, IG story, know where I be

    2021, “On Me”, in Parallel World, performed by Cadence Weapon

    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?)

    2024, “Denial is a river”, performed by Doechii
adjectiveIG (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationnot comparableslangvideo gamesAbbreviation of in-game.

    Antonyms: IRL

Synonyms & antonyms

More synonyms by meaning

nouna class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response

Similar
immunoglobulinimmune serum globulinimmune gamma globulinimmune globulin
Broader
gamma globulinhuman gamma globulinantibody

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

French BIG
  • BIGinspector general
Cite this entry
APA

ig. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ig

MLA

“ig.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ig. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ig,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ig.

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