๐Ÿ˜›

๐Ÿ˜› Emoji meaning

Cheeky, playful, ironic, humorous.

๐Ÿ˜› Meaning

You make fun of others: I knew you'd screw up. The ๐Ÿ˜› emoji grins cheekily with its tongue stuck out to playfully create a humorous mood or soften an ironic remark. It helps avoid misunderstandings by showing that the other person should not take the message too seriously. It is also used to make fun of someone or to comment on a situation in a joking way. Equally, it can be used to lighten up jokes, wisecracks, and playful banter among friends and to maintain a lighthearted and casual tone in conversation.

Examples

  • Just kidding! ๐Ÿ˜›
  • Do you want to try some too? ๐Ÿ˜›
  • I'm feeling a little cheeky today. ๐Ÿ˜›

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Commonly confused with

Same Emotion

Face with tongue
โ†”

Face savoring food vs face with tongue; tongue out in both, often both used for playful or tasty contexts.

Face with tongue
โ†”

Face with tongue vs winking with tongue; both silly, teasing faces.

Face with tongue
โ†”
Zany face

Face with tongue vs zany face; both goofy and unserious expressions.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œFace with tongueโ€ was approved as part of Unicode 8.0 in 2015 and added to Emoji 1.0 .

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ awesome + cool + nice + party + stuck-out + sweet

Keywords removed

- face with tongue

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there were 2 changes.

Emoji title renamed

Emoji title before

face with stuck-out tongue

Emoji title after

face with tongue

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ face with tongue

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ face + tongue

Similar emojis from "Tongues, Hands and Accessories"

Comments

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