Meaning
What does Kombucha Girl mean?
The Kombucha Girl meme is the living embodiment of the indecisiveness that is unbridled in our world.
The title refers to a popular TikTok video of a girl trying kombucha, a kind of fermented tea.
She changes her mind about the drink four times within fifteen seconds, initially frowning, then displaying an accepting gesture, only to say “No” followed by a “Weell…”
The original TikTok has been turned into a popular comparison meme format, as well as a reaction image and GIF.
Origin
What's the origin of Kombucha Girl?
“Kombucha girl” was born on August 9th, 2019, when TikTok user @brittanyt445 uploaded a video of hersef trying kombucha tea for the first time.
She compares the smell of the beverage to that of a public restroom’s, then proceeds to taste it, resulting in an awkward rush of mixed feelings about the result.
The TikTok gained huge traction immediately and conquered the internet, being reposted on sites like Reddit and YouTube.
Spread & Usage
How did Kombucha Girl spread?
Not long after the initial upload of the video on TikTok, “Kombucha Girl” became viral, being reposted on YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, just to mention a few of the platforms it could be seen.
Brittany, the creator of the original TikTok became so famous, that whenever she drinks in public, there is someone asking her to replicate her reaction to kombucha.
Apart from that she also spawned several articles online about having revolutionized internet fame.
Brittany Broski, or “Kombucha girl” capitalized on her fame and turned it into a successful carreer as a social media influencer, as well as a comedian.