Emoji 
(GRIMACING FACE): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji (GRIMACING FACE), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.
GRIMACING FACE
Information about emoji GRIMACING FACE
- Unicode Name
- GRIMACING FACE
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F62C
- Category
- Smileys & Emotion
- Subcategory
- face-neutral-skeptical
- Slug
- grimacing
Meaning and description of emoticon 😬
Emoji 😬 depicts a grimace with clenched teeth and a strained smile. Means awkwardness, tension, and awkward situations in messaging. Belongs to the "Smileys & Emotion" group of the Unicode standard.
😬 — a grimace with clenched teeth and a tense smile. In chats, it means awkwardness, tension, and the classic awkward moment — "smiling through gritted teeth" or "oops, that was awkward." It is often used with 🤭, 😅, 🙈 to emphasize the awkward situation. Appropriate when everyone understands the moment is cringe and that is normal. On a deeper level, 😬 — about trying to save face when everything has already gone off plan.
Usage Examples 😬
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :grimacing: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :grimacing: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :grimacing: | |
| HTML Dec | 😬 | |
| HTML Hex | 😬 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F62C"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F62C | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83D\uDE2C | |
| Perl | \x{1F62C} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F62C} | |
| Punycode | xn--n38h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%98%AC | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 98 AC |
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