Angry face with horns Emoji
Smileys
A purple face with a furrowed, angry expression, two dark horns, and a small frown. It is the more aggressive, frustrated sibling to the grinning 😈.
Usage Context
This emoji is frequently used to signal bad temper, spite, or a desire for mischief. While it can suggest being 'evil,' it is most often deployed in casual chat when someone is genuinely annoyed or lashing out during a heated argument.
History
Added in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0, this icon was heavily influenced by early Japanese mobile phone sets that featured a wide variety of mythical creatures. It reflects the internet-era habit of using mythological character sprites to express complex human emotions that standard 'smiley' faces couldn't quite capture.
Details
Glyph
👿
Unicode
U+1F47F
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f47f:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Smileys
Subcategory face-negative
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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