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English, but make it TikTok: How social media is reshaping language

Give, eat, cook and serve are everyday English words. On TikTok, they're doing something different.

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On TikTok, everyday English verbs such as “give,” “eat,” “cook,” and “serve” are being repurposed. The word “give,” which normally means transferring something from one person to another, has taken on a new meaning on the platform. Users now say “it’s giving” to describe the feeling, impression, or energy that something creates.

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