TikTok has become one of the most widely used social media platforms. Everyone loves spending their free time drinking coffee and scrolling through reels too, right? But there are several trends on the TikTok platform that confuse even Genz kids. You all might be aware of the term ‘AS’.
This term can be seen mostly as a hashtag or sometimes in features in the videos too. Let’s get to know all about this term and its usage on this famous social media platform.
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The Meaning Of ‘AS’ On TikTok
‘AS’ stands for Adult Swim and right now social media users are storming it. It is an American television channel of the 2000s and 2010s that used to stream programs for adult audiences. This new trend is a tribute to these Adult Swim bumpers. TikTok is going all out in showing its creativity. The song that plays in the reel has a beat from BADBADNOTGOOD’s Time Moves Slow.
The viral sound is named “VANO 3000.” However, this trend has not gone unnoticed in the eyes of Adult Swim itself, They thanked their fans for their contribution and wrote, “We’ve been talking to you like this for a long time, it’s nice to see you talking back to us. Let’s keep it going.”
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What Is Adult Swim?
Adult Swim is an American adult cable television channel that televises programs at nighttime for the older audience. It made its debut on September 2, 2001, at 10 pm and became a nighttime alternative of Cartoon Network. These shows are prominently known for their sexualized jokes. They also include a pretty good amount of nudity, strong language, and graphic violence.
Adult Swim’s disclaimer reads, “Parents strongly cautioned—the following programs are intended for mature audiences over the age of 18. These programs may contain some material that many parents would not find suitable for children and may include intense violence, sexual situations, coarse language, and suggestive dialog.”
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