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Ugh. Other than heat dome and prompt, every single one of those words feels like they have been pulled from the TikTok vocabulary.
by skilled 3y ago
Ugh. Other than heat dome and prompt, every single one of those words feels like they have been pulled from the TikTok vocabulary.
- s5300 3y ago>>they have been pulled from the TikTok vocabulary “As we mentioned, we estimate that TikTok has about 80 million monthly active users in the United States. 60% are female, 40% are male. 60% are between the ages of 16-24. 26% are between the ages 25-44.” Turns out when words are used by tens of millions of your younger populace, they’re actually just words for the general vocabulary, not the “TikTok vocabulary”
- CitrusFruits 3y agoSwiftie has been around for the better part of a decade I believe, and definitely pre-dates Tik Tok
- dragonwriter 3y ago"Parasocial", while it is used in and even more particularly about social media phenomena, is much older than TikTok, social media, the web, or personal computers: https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=parasocial&year_start=1950&year_end=2019&corpus=en-2019&smoothing=3 https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=parasocial&yea...