Grimacing Face emoji

😬 · Smileys & Emotion › Neutral & skeptical faces · Emoji 1.0 (2015)

What does 😬 mean?

😬 is a face showing both rows of clenched teeth in a tense grimace.

It means awkward, nervous or 'yikes': you made a mistake, you're about to deliver bad news, or you just watched something painfully cringe. Despite all the teeth, it isn't a smile, and it isn't happy.

How people use 😬

• i think i just called my boss 'mom' 😬
• exam's in 10 minutes and i haven't opened the book 😬
• so... about that money i owe you 😬
• did you see their fight 😬
• forgot our anniversary 😬😬

Often used with 😬

• 😅 Grinning Face with Sweat
• 🙈 See-no-evil Monkey
• 😳 Flushed Face
• 🤦 Person Facepalming
• 😰 Anxious Face with Sweat

Make emoji art with 😬

Paint with 😬 in the emoji art editor, or turn any photo into emojis with the image to emoji converter.

Similar emojis

• 😅 Grinning Face with Sweat
• 😳 Flushed Face
• 😰 Anxious Face with Sweat
• 😟 Worried Face
• 🫣 Face with Peeking Eye
• 😓 Downcast Face with Sweat
• 😖 Confounded Face
• 🙈 See-no-evil Monkey
• 😧 Anguished Face
• 😨 Fearful Face
• 😥 Sad But Relieved Face
• 🦷 Tooth

Codes for developers

• Code points: U+1F62C
• HTML: 😬
• CSS: \1F62C
• JavaScript: \u{1F62C}
• Python: \U0001F62C
• URL: %F0%9F%98%AC

Details

• Unicode name: grimacing face
• Category: Smileys & Emotion › Neutral & skeptical faces
• Introduced: Emoji 1.0 (2015)
• Skin tones: no

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