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 Twitter/X

Category Smileys

Subcategory face-tongue

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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