Emojion👻 Gespenst
Bedeutung
Used for Halloween and spooky content, but its goofy face makes it great for silly moments too. In English-speaking contexts, it's also widely used to reference 'ghosting' — suddenly disappearing on someone.
Stichwörter: buh, fantasy, geist, gesicht, gespenst, gruselig, halloween, märchen, spuk, zunge
So wird es weltweit verwendet
United StatesStrongly tied to the 'ghosting' slang in dating culture. Also used as shorthand for Snapchat, whose mascot is a ghost.
JapanPrimarily used for Halloween and ghost-related content. The 'ghosting' slang association is less established than in English-speaking regions.
💡 Schon gewusst?
Snapchat's ghost mascot has an official name — 'Ghostface Chillah' — named by founder Evan Spiegel after Wu-Tang Clan rapper Ghostface Killah.
💡 Schon gewusst?
In English-speaking countries, this emoji is synonymous with 'ghosting.' The usage is spreading among younger users in Japan too, meaning 'being suddenly cut off or ignored.'