kissing face emoji meaning
A face with puckered up lips as if kissing. Similar to the Kissing face emoji, but with round open eyes instead of the traditional emoji arching eyes. Due to the shape of this emoji, there are groups that think this is actually a whistling emoji - or even an emoji pulling a duck face.
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How to use kissing face emoji
The highly contested meaning behind this emoji means it can be used in several ways. First and foremost as an affectionate gesture; you could send the face to a loved one to express romanticism. Other love emojis could fit the bill more effectively however like the aforementioned Kissing Face.
You could use the emoji as an innocent “I didn’t do it” style of gesture. For example, your roommate comes home from work and has been raving about that last scoopful of Ben and Jerry’s in the bottom of the fridge. Once they question you where it has gone, you could respond simply with: I didn’t do it 😗
History of the 😗 emoji
The emoji was approved in Unicode 6.1 and later added to Emoji Version 1.0.
| Codepoints | U+1F617 |
| Shortcodes | :kissing: |
| Also known as | :-* Duck Face Kissy Face Whistling |
How 😗 is displayed online
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