Tik Tok
From Taana · 2019
- Lyricist
- Ku. Karthik
- Music director
- Vishal Chandrasekhar
- Details
- Taana2019
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Tik tok… | Tik tok… |
| Male :Ping pong… | Male: Ping pong… |
| Female :Tik tok… | Female: Tik tok… |
| Male :Yeh ping pong… | Male: Yeah ping pong… |
| Female | |
| Tik tok chellakutty | Tik Tok darling baby, |
| En talking tommu kutty | My little Talking Tom kitten, |
| Snap chat thalli vachi | Put Snapchat aside, |
| Konjam voice chat pannu machi | And do a little voice chat with me, friend! |
| Male | |
| Ping pong thatti thatti | Bouncing back and forth like ping pong, |
| Ennai bounce ball pannu kutty | Turn me into a bouncing ball, darling! |
| Fruit bomb poduriyae | You are dropping a fruit bomb on me, |
| Ennai app lock panni vachu | By keeping me app-locked! |
| Female | |
| Hittu songu naan thaan | I am the hit song, |
| En musically neethaan | And you are my Musical.ly app! |
| Enna konjam konchi sethukuriyaa | Will you pamper and embrace me a little? |
| Male | |
| China made voice-u | A China-made voice, |
| Naan pesunatha maasu | If I speak, it is stylish, |
| Nee signu language kaththuthariyaa…hoi | Will you teach me sign language? Hoi! |
| Female | |
| Tik tok chellakutty… | Tik Tok darling baby… |
| Chorus | |
| Heyy heyy…. | Heyy heyy… |
| Male | |
| Yeh talking tommu kutty… | Yeah, Talking Tom darling baby… |
| Chorus | |
| Heyy heyy…. | Heyy heyy… |
| Female | |
| Naan beauty plus beauty | I am BeautyPlus beauty, |
| Enna etti pogaadha | Don't step away from me! |
| Naan candy cam-u cutie | I am a CandyCam cutie, |
| Enna thalli pogaadha | Don't push away from me! |
| Female | |
| Tik tok chellakutty… | Tik Tok darling baby… |
| Male | |
| Yeh angry bird-ah vanthu | Coming like an Angry Bird, |
| Enna mutti thallaadha | Don't bump into me and push me away! |
| Andha PUBG kannaal enna | With those PUBG eyes, |
| Nee suttu thallaadha | Don't shoot me down! |
| Male | |
| Yeh talking tommu kutty… | Yeah, Talking Tom darling baby… |
| Female | |
| Naan whatsapp-la | On WhatsApp, |
| Status vachen | I posted a status, |
| Neeyum paakkala | But you didn't even check it! |
| Facebook-il request vitten | I sent a request on Facebook, |
| Ennai yen sekkala | Why didn't you add me? |
| Male | |
| First love-u virus vandhu | A first love virus has entered, |
| Hacking pannudhu | And it is hacking me! |
| Unnai paathu pesa vandha | When I come to talk to you in person, |
| Voice-um pinnudhu | My voice gets choked up! |
| Female | |
| Share it pannaama | Without sharing via ShareIt, |
| Feelings poottadha | Don't lock up your feelings! |
| Manasa nee open panna | If you open up your heart, |
| Trash-um clean-ah pogumae | All the trash will be cleaned out! |
| Male | |
| First-u like-ah thaan | By dropping the first like, |
| Pottu enna thaan | By liking my posts, |
| Heart-ah open panni | Opening up your heart, |
| Pesa vachaayae | You made me talk! |
| Female | |
| Nee instagram-il | On Instagram, |
| Trend-u piece | You are a trending piece! |
| Twitter-la toppu news-u | On Twitter, you are top news! |
| Female | |
| Tik tok chellakutty… | Tik Tok darling baby… |
| Male | |
| Ada silent mode-u | Oh, silent mode |
| Romba best-u | Is the very best! |
| Kitta vandhaa | When coming closer, |
| Female :Ellaam twist-u | Female: Everything is a twist! |
| Male | |
| Ping pong… | Ping pong… |
| Hey hey… | Hey hey… |
| Ping pong… | Ping pong… |
| Male | |
| Haaa ping pong… | Haaa ping pong… |
| Chorus | |
| Heyy heyy…. | Heyy heyy… |
| Chorus | |
| Heyy heyy…. | Heyy heyy… |
| Chorus | |
| Heyy heyy…. | Heyy heyy… |
| Chorus | |
| Heyy heyy…. | Heyy heyy… |
டிக் டாக்.....
பிங்க் பாங்....
டிக் டாக்.....
யெஹ் பிங்க் பாங்....
Tik tok…
Male: Ping pong…
Female: Tik tok…
Male: Yeah ping pong…
டிக் டாக் செல்லகுட்டி
என் டாக்கிங் டாம்மு குட்டி
ஸ்னாப் சாட் தள்ளி வச்சி
கொஞ்சம் வாய்ஸ் சாட் பண்ணு மச்சி
Tik Tok darling baby,
My little Talking Tom kitten,
Put Snapchat aside,
And do a little voice chat with me, friend!
பிங்க் பாங் தட்டி தட்டி
என்னை பௌன்ஸ் பால் பண்ணு குட்டி
ப்ருட் பாம் போடுறியே
என்னை ஆப் லாக் பண்ணி வச்சு
Bouncing back and forth like ping pong,
Turn me into a bouncing ball, darling!
You are dropping a fruit bomb on me,
By keeping me app-locked!
ஹிட்டு சாங்கு நான்தான்
என் மியூசிக்கல்லி நீதான்
என்ன கொஞ்சம் கொஞ்சி சேத்துகுறியா
I am the hit song,
And you are my Musical.ly app!
Will you pamper and embrace me a little?
சைனா மேட் வாய்ஸ்சு
நான் பேசுனது மாசு
நீ சைன்னு லாங்குவேஜ் கத்துதரியா....ஹோய்
A China-made voice,
If I speak, it is stylish,
Will you teach me sign language? Hoi!
டிக் டாக் செல்லகுட்டி....
Tik Tok darling baby…
ஹேய் ஹேய்....
Heyy heyy…
யெஹ் டாக்கிங் டாம்மு குட்டி.....
Yeah, Talking Tom darling baby…
ஹேய் ஹேய்....
Heyy heyy…
விசில் :
........................................
I am BeautyPlus beauty,
Don't step away from me!
I am a CandyCam cutie,
Don't push away from me!
நான் பியூட்டி பிளஸ் பியூட்டி
என்னை எட்டி போகாத
நான் கேன்டி கேமு குயூட்டி
என்ன தள்ளி போகாத
Tik Tok darling baby…
டிக் டாக் செல்லகுட்டி....
Coming like an Angry Bird,
Don't bump into me and push me away!
With those PUBG eyes,
Don't shoot me down!
யெஹ் ஆங்கிரி பேர்டுடா வந்து
என்ன முட்டி தள்ளாத
அந்த பப்ஜி கண்ணால் என்ன
நீ சுட்டு தள்ளாத
Yeah, Talking Tom darling baby…
யெஹ் டாக்கிங் டாம்மு குட்டி.....
On WhatsApp,
I posted a status,
But you didn't even check it!
I sent a request on Facebook,
Why didn't you add me?
நான் வாட்ஸ் ஆப்ல
ஸ்டேட்டஸ் வச்சேன்
நீயும் பாக்கல
பேஸ்புக்கில் ரெக்யூஸ்ட் விட்டேன்
என்னை ஏன் சேக்கல
A first love virus has entered,
And it is hacking me!
When I come to talk to you in person,
My voice gets choked up!
பர்ஸ்ட் லவ்வு வைரஸ் வந்து
ஹேக்கிங் பண்ணுது
உன்னை பாத்து பேச வந்தா
வாய்ஸ்சும் பின்னுது
Without sharing via ShareIt,
Don't lock up your feelings!
If you open up your heart,
All the trash will be cleaned out!
ஷேர் இட் பண்ணாம
பீலிங்ஸ் போடாத
மனச நீ ஓபன் பண்ண
டிராஸ்யும் கிளீன்னா போகுமே
By dropping the first like,
By liking my posts,
Opening up your heart,
You made me talk!
பர்ஸ்ட்ட்டு லைக்கதான்
போட்டு என்னதான்
ஹார்ட்ட ஓபன் பண்ணி
பேச வச்சாயே
On Instagram,
You are a trending piece!
On Twitter, you are top news!
நீ இன்ஸ்டாகிராமில்
டிரெண்டு பீஸ்
டுவிட்டர்ல டாப்பு நியுஸ்சு
Tik Tok darling baby…
டிக் டாக் செல்லகுட்டி....
Oh, silent mode
Is the very best!
When coming closer,
Female: Everything is a twist!
அட சைலென்ட் மோட்
ரொம்ப பெஸ்ட்டு
கிட்ட வந்தா
எல்லாம் டுவிஸ்ட்டு
Ping pong…
Hey hey…
Ping pong…
பிங் பாங்.....
ஹேய் ஹேய்....
பிங் பாங்
Haaa ping pong…
ஹா பிங் பாங்.....
Heyy heyy…
விசில் :
..................................
Heyy heyy…
ஹேய் ஹேய்.......
Heyy heyy…
ஹேய் ஹேய்.........
Heyy heyy…
விசில் :
..................................
ஹேய் ஹேய்.......
ஹேய் ஹேய்.........
விசில் :
..................................
Tik tok…
Tik tok…
Male :Ping pong…
Male: Ping pong…
Female :Tik tok…
Female: Tik tok…
Male :Yeh ping pong…
Male: Yeah ping pong…
Tik tok chellakutty
Tik Tok darling baby,
En talking tommu kutty
My little Talking Tom kitten,
Snap chat thalli vachi
Put Snapchat aside,
Konjam voice chat pannu machi
And do a little voice chat with me, friend!
Ping pong thatti thatti
Bouncing back and forth like ping pong,
Ennai bounce ball pannu kutty
Turn me into a bouncing ball, darling!
Fruit bomb poduriyae
You are dropping a fruit bomb on me,
Ennai app lock panni vachu
By keeping me app-locked!
Hittu songu naan thaan
I am the hit song,
En musically neethaan
And you are my Musical.ly app!
Enna konjam konchi sethukuriyaa
Will you pamper and embrace me a little?
China made voice-u
A China-made voice,
Naan pesunatha maasu
If I speak, it is stylish,
Nee signu language kaththuthariyaa…hoi
Will you teach me sign language? Hoi!
Tik tok chellakutty…
Tik Tok darling baby…
Heyy heyy….
Heyy heyy…
Yeh talking tommu kutty…
Yeah, Talking Tom darling baby…
Heyy heyy….
Heyy heyy…
Naan beauty plus beauty
I am BeautyPlus beauty,
Enna etti pogaadha
Don't step away from me!
Naan candy cam-u cutie
I am a CandyCam cutie,
Enna thalli pogaadha
Don't push away from me!
Tik tok chellakutty…
Tik Tok darling baby…
Yeh angry bird-ah vanthu
Coming like an Angry Bird,
Enna mutti thallaadha
Don't bump into me and push me away!
Andha PUBG kannaal enna
With those PUBG eyes,
Nee suttu thallaadha
Don't shoot me down!
Yeh talking tommu kutty…
Yeah, Talking Tom darling baby…
Naan whatsapp-la
On WhatsApp,
Status vachen
I posted a status,
Neeyum paakkala
But you didn't even check it!
Facebook-il request vitten
I sent a request on Facebook,
Ennai yen sekkala
Why didn't you add me?
First love-u virus vandhu
A first love virus has entered,
Hacking pannudhu
And it is hacking me!
Unnai paathu pesa vandha
When I come to talk to you in person,
Voice-um pinnudhu
My voice gets choked up!
Share it pannaama
Without sharing via ShareIt,
Feelings poottadha
Don't lock up your feelings!
Manasa nee open panna
If you open up your heart,
Trash-um clean-ah pogumae
All the trash will be cleaned out!
First-u like-ah thaan
By dropping the first like,
Pottu enna thaan
By liking my posts,
Heart-ah open panni
Opening up your heart,
Pesa vachaayae
You made me talk!
Nee instagram-il
On Instagram,
Trend-u piece
You are a trending piece!
Twitter-la toppu news-u
On Twitter, you are top news!
Tik tok chellakutty…
Tik Tok darling baby…
Ada silent mode-u
Oh, silent mode
Romba best-u
Is the very best!
Kitta vandhaa
When coming closer,
Female :Ellaam twist-u
Female: Everything is a twist!
Ping pong…
Ping pong…
Hey hey…
Hey hey…
Ping pong…
Ping pong…
Haaa ping pong…
Haaa ping pong…
Heyy heyy….
Heyy heyy…
Heyy heyy….
Heyy heyy…
Heyy heyy….
Heyy heyy…
Heyy heyy….
Heyy heyy…
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Tik Tok Chellakutty' from the film Taana (2019) is a upbeat, youth-centric romantic song packed with modern technology and social media terminology. The lyrics cleverly employ metaphors revolving around popular mobile apps and games—such as TikTok, Snapchat, PUBG, WhatsApp, Facebook, BeautyPlus, and Instagram—to illustrate digital-era courtship, flirtation, and teenage romance. The track captures two lovers exchanging playful banter where love is framed as a computer virus that hacks the mind, feelings are locked like smartphone apps, and physical attraction is compared to viral trends. It offers a lighthearted reflection of youth culture during late 2010s digital trend peaks.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Extended Metaphor
“First-u love-u virus vandhu / Hacking pannudhu”
The song continuously uses smartphones, apps, games (PUBG, Angry Birds), and viral media as direct metaphors for romantic feelings and interpersonal dynamics.
Edhugai (Second letter rhyming / Couplet Rhyme)
“Tik tok chellakutty / En talking tommu kutty”
Tamil poetic rhyme scheme where second letters or sounds match across consecutive lines.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Snap chat thalli vachi / Konjam voice chat pannu machi”
Matching end sounds across lines like 'vachi' and 'machi'.
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Trivia
The lyricist Ku. Karthik deliberately filled the track with tech buzzwords, mobile apps (TikTok, Musical.ly, CandyCam, BeautyPlus), and popular video games (PUBG, Angry Birds) that dominated Indian smartphone culture around 2018–2019.
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