TikTok

noun

Tik·​Tok ˈtik-ˌtäk  -ˈtäk 

plural TikToks

: a video posted to the TikTok online video sharing service

posting/watching TikToks

a TikTok with millions of views

… things appeared to get messy earlier this year after she was accused of throwing shade at the singer in a now-deleted TikTok.

—Leyla Mohammed

Examples of TikTok in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On Wednesday, a TikTok user posted a video showing a woman who, from afar, resembled Swift standing on a balcony of her $17 million seaside home in Rhode Island. — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026

In fact, her passion for the Most Magical Place on Earth inspired her to document her micro escapes and other Disney travels on her TikTok account, @kyrakinskywalker. — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

2018, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for TikTok

• deictic