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According to TikTok, how a can tab breaks off can have different interesting meanings related to your romantic life. Like the nail polish trend, where the color you paint signifies whether you’re dating or single, the can tab trend can be used to predict your romantic future. If someone gives you a soda tab, it could mean they have a crush on you! If you’re not sure what someone means when they give you a tab, don't be afraid to just ask them. Keep reading to learn more about this viral TikTok trend.
Things You Should Know
- If you get a semi-circle-shaped hole in the bottom of your can tab, it means you’ll get a hug from someone you like.
- If you get a rainbow-shaped hole with a smaller hole in the bottom, it means you’ll get a kiss. If you get a rainbow-shaped hole without a hole, you’ll hook up with someone.
- Depending on its shape, when someone gives you a tab, it means they like you and they want to hug, kiss, or hook up with you.
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Community Q&A
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QuestionI've looked at several soda cans and I don't understand how the "hook up tab" is even possible?Colt GrantCommunity AnswerWhen you remove the tab you can see the filler of the hole on the top of the can.