Face savoring food Emoji

Smileys

A yellow face with smiling eyes, raised eyebrows, and a wide grin, sticking its tongue out to the side as if licking its lips in anticipation of a meal.

Usage Context

Used to express that a specific dish is delicious or that you are looking forward to eating something tasty. It is also frequently used in a playful or flirtatious manner, often paired with 🤤 or 🍴, to suggest an appetite for either food or a person.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of the initial emoji set. It evolved from early Japanese mobile carrier icons that needed a way to convey the feeling of hunger or satisfaction without using words, eventually becoming a staple for food-centric social media posts.

Details

Glyph

😋

Unicode

U+1F60B

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f60b:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDE0B;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Smileys

Subcategory face-tongue

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.

Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

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