Meet 'Hawk Tuah' Girls Hailey Welch and Chelsea Bradford, the Viral TikTok Sensations From Tim and Dee Interview! What Does 'Hawk Tuah' Even Mean? – Everything You Need To Know

“You gotta give ’em that ‘hawk tuah’ and spit on that thing!” These unexpected words catapulted one young woman and her girlfriend standing by her side into viral fame. They are Hailey Welch and Chelsea Bradford, who have shot to fame, with the former being dubbed as 'Hawk Tuah' girl following her interview on Tim and Dee interview. The phenomenon of viral videos often masks the reality that real people, often unexpectedly, find themselves in the spotlight. While social media is dominated by influencers who seek out virality, sometimes, an ordinary person captures the public's imagination and becomes an overnight sensation. Such is the case with the recent internet darling known as the “Hawk Tuah Girl.”

The 'Hawk Tuah Girl' Popularity

The “Hawk Tuah Girl” first gained widespread attention through a video posted on TikTok by Tim and Dee TV, a pair of social media creators known for their street interviews. On June 11, 2024, they shared a video featuring her response to a provocative question: “What’s one move in bed that makes a man go crazy every time?” Her spirited reply, delivered with a charming Southern drawl, was, “You gotta give ’em that ‘hawk tuah’ and spit on that thing!” The video quickly went viral, and viewers were captivated by her charisma and wit.

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The internet's fascination with the “Hawk Tuah Girl” grew rapidly. Commenters were eager to learn more about her, praising her charm, attractiveness, and boldness. Tim and Dee, recognising the public's interest, continued to share additional videos featuring her, hoping to uncover her identity with the help of online sleuths. And the internet has done its work!

Meet 'Hawk Tuah' Girls Chelsea Bradford and Hailey Welch!

In one follow-up video, they asked her to leave a message for her last romantic partner. She sweetly responded, “I love you, pookie, forever!” This endearing message showcased a side of her that resonated deeply with viewers, contrasting her playful “hawk tuah” comment and highlighting her genuine, heartfelt nature. It also served as a subtle deterrent to those who might be tempted to slide into her DMs, hinting that she might already have someone special in her life.

Despite the playful and lighthearted nature of the videos, the internet’s interest in the “Hawk Tuah Girl” was intense. People were eager to discover her true identity, scouring social media platforms for clues. The creators even tagged her friend and a deactivated account that they believed belonged to the “Hawk Tuah Girl” herself. Although these efforts provided some leads, her complete identity remained elusive, adding to the mystique and allure surrounding her.

What is 'Hawk Tuah'?

The term “hawk tuah” itself piqued curiosity. For those unfamiliar, it’s an onomatopoeia for the sound of spitting—hawking back saliva and then spitting it out with a “tuah” sound. This quirky term, combined with her delivery, contributed to the video’s viral success.

Ultimately, if the “Hawk Tuah Girl” chooses to stay out of the limelight, it’s essential to respect her privacy. Her brief moment of fame serves as a reminder of the human stories behind viral sensations and the unpredictable nature of internet stardom. Whether she remains a mystery or eventually reveals herself, the “Hawk Tuah Girl” has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the social media landscape.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 22, 2024 12:11 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).