[ SLANG ][ SOCIAL MEDIA ]
Repeatedly and aggressively clicking or tapping out of frustration, usually at a broken interface or ignored input.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"I rage clicked that 'unsubscribe' button fourteen times before it finally worked."
LORE & ORIGIN
Standard UX-research term for the behavioral signal of user frustration, adopted into general slang for any furious repeated click.
FIRST SEEN
2018
PEAK POPULARITY
2018-2026 (Platform Behavior Era)
CURRENT STATUS
Mainstream Slang
Related To:Doom ClickFeed FrictionEngagement Bait
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+20 AURA
TREND STATUS
↑ HIGH RISING FAST · MODERATE
CULTURE CATEGORY
[ SLANG ][ SOCIAL MEDIA ]
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TikTok
52%
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20%
Twitter / X
14%
Reddit
9%
Others
5%
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