What’s trending ‘Goofy Ahh’ on TikTok? A viral challenge takes the video-sharing platform by storm
TikTok is known for many trends, some absurd, some humorous, and some downright silly. The ‘Goofy Ahh’ trend is one of them. Although not much is known about how this trend started, it has taken the video-sharing platform by storm.
Lately, slang words and shorthand terms have taken over TikTok, “Goofy Ahh” is one of them. Here’s everything we know about the viral trend.
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The audio for “Goofy Ahh” has become so popular on TikTok that many are using it to create short videos, with clips usually featuring absurd visuals, cartoon sound effects and weird noises.
Choco looked for crazy stuff #cookierunfanart #Cookierun #darkcacaocookie #darkchococookie pic.twitter.com/yDO5m8SpDr
— ☆ 《RiverArt》 ☆ (@Riverart_slay) March 13, 2023
What is the ‘Goofy Ahh’ trend?
The trend went viral after popping up all over the platform without much context. It was combined with a few other audio clips by users, who have now created what is known as the “Goofy Ahh” audio. The majority of search results for this recent TikTok fad are compilations of short, unpredictable, and humorous footage. Cartoon-like sound effects are presented randomly in the audio. TikTok users frequently question the true intent of the trend due to the constant changes in the mentioned audio and the occasional inclusion of sounds from Goofy-themed shows.
The humorous, imposing and clumsy cartoon dog, Goofy, the well-known Disney character is not directly associated with fashion. Instead, the term is used to refer to many different things. To create comic effect, it is usually used before a noun or verb.
Netizens have resorted to the “Goofy Ahh” trend when they want to poke fun at something. As with many TikTok trends, it has now become a separate entity. With many people mixing absurd and silly sounds, one user even produced a “Goofy Ahh Ringtone”.
The trend isn’t just on TikTok. The phrase is frequently used by Twitter users to show how stupid a tweet is. Social media users are currently having fun embracing the trend, although it might not last long.
Goofy Ahh Instagram comments I get: (note this is out of order and I’ll keep adding as I go) pic.twitter.com/bMtayphSBo
– spam account yoshida + duma + anything (@4evermeeow) March 13, 2023
Dream girl trend with ‘Goofy Ahh’ audio
A filter, The “Goofy Ahh Soundboard”, is now used by TikTokers to make their red flags visible to potential suitors. Nearly two million videos have already been added to the filter.
However, the most recent craze involves TikTokers proving they’re not the “dream girl” many people might imagine they are. Some users use it to put together and react to the videos they have seen or to play around with the silly sounds. Even men are following the trend. They demonstrate why their life is not what they seem rather than exposing their flaws.
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