Emoji meanings
23 emoji to copy, starting with ๐ฅต. Meanings and names are further down.
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How emoji meanings change
Emoji meanings shift with how people use them. The original Unicode name describes the picture; the meaning comes from culture. These are the meanings most people intend today.
What each emoji means
| Emoji | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ฅต | Hot face | too hot, or a very spicy dish |
| ๐ฅน | Holding back tears | touched, proud or grateful |
| ๐ซ | Tired face | exhausted or fed up |
| ๐ซฃ | Peeking eye | nervous to look, but looking anyway |
| ๐ฅธ | Disguised face | undercover or incognito |
| ๐ | Skull | dying of laughter |
| ๐ญ | Loudly crying | overwhelmed, often with laughter |
| ๐ | Upside down face | sarcasm or silliness |
| ๐ซ | Melting face | embarrassment or slowly falling apart |
| ๐ | Smirk | smug or flirty |
| ๐ | Slightly smiling | polite, sometimes passive aggressive |
| ๐ | Eyes | look at this or I am watching |
| ๐คก | Clown | feeling foolish or calling someone a clown |
| ๐ฟ | Moai | deadpan, unimpressed |
| ๐งข | Cap | a lie, no cap means for real |
| ๐ | Goat | greatest of all time |
| ๐ฅ | Fire | excellent or hot |
| ๐ฏ | Hundred | completely agree, keep it real |
| ๐ซก | Salute | respect or yes sir |
| ๐ค | Pinched fingers | what do you want, or chef's kiss |
| ๐ฌ | Grimacing | awkward |
| โจ | Sparkles | emphasis or magic |
| ๐ซถ | Heart hands | love or thank you |
Questions people ask
What does ๐ฅต mean?
Emoji meanings shift with how people use them.
Is ๐ฅต on every phone?
Most phones updated in the last few years show ๐ฅต. Older ones may show a box; a software update usually fixes it.
How many emoji meanings are on this page?
23, each one copyable with a single tap.
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Updated November 13, 2026