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TikTokification en · NOUN

Etymology

From TikTok + -ification.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The process of becoming more like TikTok.
    • Even before Zuckerberg doubled down on it Wednesday, the increasing TikTokification of Instagram was stirring users’ ire. 2022 July 27, Brian Contreras, “Facebook is in trouble. Its escape plan: Turn into TikTok”, in Los Angeles Times:
  2. (uncountable) The process of being influenced by TikTok.
    • Detractors might say that 30-second songs can only say so much, and that they only contribute to the TikTokification of youth culture. 2020, Lance Conzett, "Best Hip-Hop EP: Lackhoney, Sweets", Nashville Scene, 15 October 2020 - 28 October 2020, page 124
    • If we’re looking at the long road of the TikTokification of crime stories, the case of the Idaho murders marks a juncture where online theories have begun to regularly crystallize into real-world consequences. 2023 January 19, Delia Cai, “In the Age of TikTok, True Crime Goes Live”, in Vanity Fair:

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Relateds

TikTokify

Translations (3)

pt TikTokificação (Translations) · pt TikTokização (Translations) · nl vertiktokking (Translations)