FYP

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Noun

FYP (plural FYPs)

  1. Initialism of final year project.
  2. (social media, TikTok) Initialism of for you page (“a user's home page on TikTok which consists of content automatically selected for that user”).
    His fyp is probably filled with girls twerking.
    • 2022 April 19, Sophia Stewart, anonymous quotee, “Getting the Word Out”, in Publishers Weekly, volume 269, number 17, →ISSN, page 41:
      One of the fun parts of my job is scrolling through my FYP on TikTok and randomly finding someone cool to send a galley to!
    • 2023 March 16, Alyssa Lapid, “Everything To Know About The “Shoe Theory” Going Viral On TikTok”, in Bustle‎[1]:
      There is one fashion item, however, that has the opposite effect and could cause a relationship’s downfall — at least according to TikTok. Enter: the “shoe theory.” The theory, which populated FYPs in December, posits that if you gift your S.O. footwear, you will eventually split up.
    • 2024 May, Claire Hutto, “We found your dream summer job (you're welcome)”, in Girls' Life, volume 30, number 5, →ISSN, pages 62-63:
      Is your FYP filled with fashion? Maybe you could fold threads at a thrift shop.
    • 2025 April, Siti Khadijah Amir Hamzah, Ahlam Abdul Aziz, Shazleen Mohamed, “Behavioural influence of TikTok’s algorithm recommendations on users’ engagement and users’ self-persuasion”, in ESTEEM Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities‎[2], volume 9, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 144–162:
      The TikTok algorithm plays a pivotal role in content distribution and user engagement on the For You Page (FYP). Leveraging algorithmic recommendation technology akin to that utilized in the news media industry, TikTok efficiently tailors video content to users' interests (Rakatiwi et al., 2023).
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