tik
Britishnoun
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Addressing the delay to her upcoming music, the 33-year-old accused labels of not taking interest unless the music capitalises on "tik tok trends" or "80s revival queerbaiting".
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
“This haunts my dreams,” wrote another. “i didn’t know u could make a tik tok awkward,” another added.
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2022
In March, Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine posted a video singing a cappella because “the labels are begging me for ‘low fi tik toks.’”
From Washington Post ● May 25, 2022
“The label are begging me for ‘low fi tik toks’ so here you go,” she wrote in the clip’s caption. “pls send help.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2022
Tick, tik, v.i. to make a small, quick noise: to beat, as a watch.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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