TikTok has, over the past few years, become a veritable incubator for all things trend-worthy on the internet. The last three years have seen some of the internet’s most hilarious, heartbreaking, controversial, and downright cringeworthy content emerge from the site. That rate of progress is not going to decelerate any time soon.
The word “salty ice cream” appears to be the newest and greatest catchphrase to fascinate TikTok users. Oh, but what does that mean, exactly? As a warning, the content of this post may be unsuitable for work.
What does “salty ice cream” mean on TikTok?
It should come as no surprise that not all content that becomes viral on TikTok is appropriate for viewers of all ages, and the recent attention “salty ice cream” has received is a prime example of an NSFW trend on the app. The complete term “salty ice cream scooper” was originally added to the internet on September 21, 2007, by Corey Miller, and its description is a little… much, to put it mildly.
Seemingly, a “To put it another way, “salty ice cream scooper” refers to any male or female who eats sperm that has been in the fridge for more than two days. Usually, the sperm arrives in flavors due to the donors using sperm flavor tablets.” Yikes.
TikTok users, in response to the trending phrase, have responded predictably by posting videos expressing amazement at the filthy term’s connotation.
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TikTok users reacting to the “salty ice cream”
It’s clear from a brief perusal of TikTok that the discovery of the term “salty ice cream” has left a lasting impression on many of its users.
“Sometimes learning something new every day is not needed in life,” wrote one user in response to discovering what the term means.
“Ummm, I suggest not doing that,” chimed in another user.
“I actually don’t regret searching it,” joked a third TikTok user.
We could have lived happily ever after without ever hearing the term “salty ice cream,” but hey, it’s just another day in the life of the internet, right?