What does “extra” mean?

So, “extra.”

You’ve probably seen it used on social media most likely TikTok at some point.

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That being the case, what does the word mean on the video-sharing platform?

Let’s take a closer look.

you’re free to kind of see the logic.

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However, “extra” didn’t pop up on TikTok out of nowhere.

Like much slang, it has origins in African American Vernacular English, or AAVE (perYouTango).