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Mascara? Accountants? Le dollar beans? On TikTok, nothing means what you think it does | Arwa Mahdawi

Mascara? Accountants? Le dollar beans? On TikTok, nothing means what you think it does | Arwa Mahdawi

What do you do if your favourite social media platform penalises you for talking about sex? You invent your own code – even if that leaves older users mystifiedOK, quick: define “mascara”. If you answered “a substance you apply with a wand to your eyelashes” or something along those lines, then congratulations – you are officially not a young person on TikTok.If you run in those circles, however, then “mascara” is code for a variety of things ranging from a vibrator to a penis to a romantic partner.

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