When someone is quick to have something to show (like pictures) for their peaks (the scuba diving trip, the yacht party, the rock climbing trip, the sky diving, the base jumping, the time they were on the jet skis, the skiing trip, and so on) to counter what they are usually like when not doing these "active" things (what they were like back in school before they had money, and who they still are deep down when nobody was watching their highlight reels).
A few people that knew him/her well could see right through his/her numerous highlight reels of adventure and daring, andhow he/she had benefitted from showing them to people to forge a path to success, a career ladder to step on/walk all over others.
by The Original Agahnim December 16, 2021

Commonly commented on tiktok videos of vulnerable groups, like disabled children or minorities. It basically means one wants to post a hate comment but it's not possible on tiktok.
This comment encourages the person to also post on Instagram Reels, as its filtering system allows comments to be more direct and even hateful.
This comment encourages the person to also post on Instagram Reels, as its filtering system allows comments to be more direct and even hateful.
by ab34d3 December 26, 2023

A disease in which the built up brain rot from over ingestion of short form content causes an irrational and sometimes delusional response to digital stimuli.
My friend has Instagram reels syndrome. She has been laughing hysterically at the word "fart" being played over "fly me to the moon" for 5 minutes.
by Josiah cafè February 1, 2024

A state of altered consciousness characterized by idly scrolling Instagram reels with minimal conscious thought/overall awareness of one's surroundings and situation, similar to brain death
by NotPieGuy November 29, 2024

"Reel" is a slang phrase primarily used to emphasize complete sincerity or truthfulness and honesty, while simultaneously referencing the great InsertReelName: A god like figure.
by crudercape June 5, 2025

Post on insta / instagram/ reels is what someone says when they watch a tiktok they don't like (usually for a dumb reason).
Instagram comments are much harsher and they want to see someone's downfall.
Instagram comments are much harsher and they want to see someone's downfall.
by ClownCat January 15, 2024

by Blueshram December 9, 2024
