What Does the 😏 Emoji Mean?

Have you ever been sent the 😏 smirking face emoji and wondered what it meant?

 

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What 😏 Means

This smirking little face usually means that something is implied below the surface—often some sort of innuendo. This smirking smiley can be used as an extra-flirty version of the winky face 😉. Generally, you can interpret this smirking emoji as being sly, smug or generally "up to no good." 

 

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😏 From a Guy

From a guy, the 😏 emoji can come off as snide and/or cool, especially when someone is breaking the rules. However, it could also be a sign he's interested in you. Are there any context clues that might signify he's crushing hard?

 

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😏 From a Girl

From a girl, 😏 might be either friendly and playful or slightly flirtatious, especially if they're acting rebellious.  Remember that context is key!

 

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😏 From a Friend

From a friend, 😏 is often more of a mischievous look than anything else.

 

Wondering about some of the other emojis you might have been sent? If so, click HERE to learn the meanings of various heart emoji colors.