🫤 Face with Diagonal Mouth emoji meaning
🫤 means meh, unsure or not impressed. People send it when they feel doubtful, mildly disappointed or unconvinced about something. The Apple artwork shows a yellow face with plain oval eyes and a flat mouth set at a slant.
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What 🫤 means
The face with diagonal mouth is low energy and mild. It sits between 😐, which is blank and neutral, and 😕, which is more openly confused or let down. It often says "I am not sure about this" or "that was just okay" without being harsh. Some people use it for skepticism, like when they doubt a claim, and others for a small letdown, like plans falling through. It can also read as quietly unimpressed, a softer cousin of 🙄. Because it is subtle, the words next to it decide whether it means doubt, disappointment or whatever.
In texting
It usually means the person is unconvinced or feels so-so about what you said. It is a gentle way to show doubt without starting a debate.
From a girl or a guy
It is not a flirty emoji. It most likely means they are unsure, mildly disappointed or not impressed by something, so it is worth asking what they think.
At work
Used in casual team chats, it signals hesitation about an idea or a result. In formal messages it can seem dismissive, so words are clearer.
Sarcastic use
Paired with something obviously good or bad, it can mean a dry "wow, great" or "sure, whatever".
🫤 How people use it
- Doubting a claim or plan
- Reacting to something that was just okay
- Showing small disappointment
- Saying whatever without arguing
Example messages
the movie was… fine i guess 🫤
he said he'll be on time 🫤
not sure this outfit works 🫤
class got moved to 8am 🫤
Common 🫤 combinations
- 🫤🤷Unsure and not too bothered either way
🫤 vs similar emojis
| 🫤 vs 😕 | 😕 shows clearer confusion or disappointment, while 🫤 is flatter and more skeptical. |
|---|---|
| 🫤 vs 😐 | 😐 is a blank, neutral face, while 🫤 adds a hint of doubt or letdown. |
| 🫤 vs 🙄 | 🙄 is stronger annoyance or disbelief, while 🫤 is a mild meh. |
Emoji details
| Name | face with diagonal mouth |
|---|---|
| Codepoints | U+1FAE4 |
| Category | Smileys |
| Keywords | confused, confusion, diagonal, disappointed, doubt, doubtful, face, frustrated, frustration, meh, mouth, skeptical, unsure, whatever |
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FAQ
What does the 🫤 face with diagonal mouth emoji mean?
🫤 means meh, unsure or not impressed. People send it when they feel doubtful, mildly disappointed or unconvinced about something. The Apple artwork shows a yellow face with plain oval eyes and a flat mouth set at a slant.
Is 🫤 rude?
Not usually. It is a mild way to show doubt or disappointment, though it can feel dismissive if sent alone in reply to something someone is proud of.
What is the difference between 🫤 and 😑?
😑 with closed eyes shows tired annoyance or being fed up, while 🫤 shows doubt or a so-so feeling.
How do you reply to 🫤?
Ask what they are unsure about, for example "you don't like it?". It often invites a short explanation.
Are the backgrounds transparent?
Yes, every PNG has a transparent background.