"KinkTok" meaning in English

See KinkTok in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

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Etymology: From kink + -Tok. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|kink|Tok}} kink + -Tok Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} KinkTok
  1. (Internet slang) The community of kinksters and BDSM enthusiasts on TikTok. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): BDSM, Sex, TikTok
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