Zany face Emoji

Smileys

A yellow face with a wide, lopsided grin, one eye significantly larger than the other, and a tongue hanging out. Its expression suggests a lack of inhibition or total silliness.

Usage Context

Used to signal that something is absurd, hilarious, or that the sender is acting out of character. It is the go-to choice for self-deprecating humor or reacting to an outlandish situation. It is frequently grouped with 😜 or 🤪 to emphasize playful chaos.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2016 as part of Emoji 3.0. It emerged during a period when messaging apps shifted away from standard smiley faces toward more exaggerated, cartoonish expressions that could better convey nuanced states of excitement or nonsense.

Details

Glyph

🤪

Unicode

U+1F92A

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f92a:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD2A;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Smileys

Subcategory face-tongue

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

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

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