"TikTokky" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more TikTokky [comparative], most TikTokky [superlative]
Etymology: From TikTok + -y. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|TikTok|-y}} TikTok + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} TikTokky (comparative more TikTokky, superlative most TikTokky)
  1. (rare) Relating to or characteristic of the video-sharing app TikTok. Tags: rare Categories (topical): TikTok Synonyms: TikToky
    Sense id: en-TikTokky-en-adj-oRSw-Udq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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          "ref": "2022 August 8, Lance Ulanoff, “Instagram is about to get photos all wrong (again)”, in TechRadar",
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