Emojion๐๏ธ neutral face
Meaning
A flat, expressionless face for everything from indifference to dry humor. Its ambiguity is the point โ it can read as 'I'm fine' or 'I'm so not fine' depending on context.
Keywords: awkward, blank, deadpan, expressionless, face, fine, jealous, meh, neutral, oh, shade, straight, unamused, unhappy, unimpressed, whatever
๐ก Did you know?
๐ was standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010), making it one of the earlier emoji. It's often confused with the later-added ๐ (expressionless face), but ๐ has slightly more open eyes โ leaving a little more room for interpretation.
๐ก Did you know?
The sender just means 'it's fine' โ but pair it with ๐ and the receiver starts wondering if it really is. A face with no expression can add unintended subtext to even the simplest reply.
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