๐Ÿฅบ

๐Ÿฅบ Emoji meaning

Pleading, submissive, puppy dog eyes, admiration, forgiveness.

๐Ÿฅบ Meaning

This ๐Ÿฅบ emoji shows a pleading, submissive expression with big, shiny eyes. It is used to ask for something, like money or to borrow a car. Often, the doggy look is the last weapon you need to get what you want when words are not enough. The emoji can also be used to express affection, admiration or emotion through a loving gesture. Forgiveness, compassion and hope are other associations. At its peak, the pleading face was the third most popular emoji on Twitter and was most often found in heart tweets. It is sometimes used in combination with pointing hands to represent a shy or reserved pose (๐Ÿฅบ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿ‘ˆ).

Examples

  • Please don't be mad at me! ๐Ÿฅบ
  • I need your help for a sec. ๐Ÿฅบ
  • Can I have another piece of cake? ๐Ÿฅบ

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Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œPleading faceโ€ was approved as part of Unicode 11.0 in 2018 and added to Emoji 11.0 .

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

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ big + eyes + face + not + pleading + please + pretty + puppy + sad + why

Keywords removed

- pleading face - puppy eyes

In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ begging + mercy + pleading face + puppy eyes

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Comments

(9) Comments

  • Usually used when something is cute or adorable.

  • I use that when I need help from someone.

  • A shy expression when you miss someone.

  • Begging my boyfriend for a Monster Energy drink ๐Ÿฅบ

  • Like the innocent eyes of a baby, these eyes beg to be believed, e.g. โ€œAm I innocent, please believe me!โ€œ

  • Puppy-dog eyes you give when asking a question, like, "Do I look fat in this dress, dear?" ๐Ÿฅบ

  • Can also mean 'cute' or 'adorable.'