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✖️Multiply EmojiUnicode: 2716 FE0F
A red multiplication sign (x). It's used to indicate something is incorrect, to cancel an action, or to show strong disagreement.
Released in Released in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0.
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Meaning and Interpretation
✖️ Okay, so this red 'x' isn't for your math homework! In texts and DMs, it's the visual version of saying 'WRONG!', 'NO WAY!', or 'STOP RIGHT THERE.' When your friend sends a wild take, or you need to shut down a conversation for good, this emoji gets the point across—no arguments, periodt.
Symbolism
- Error or Incorrectness
- Cancellation or Deletion
- Strong Opposition or Rejection
Common Usage Scenarios
- Correcting someone who's spreading misinformation.
- Shutting down a bad idea or an unwanted invitation.
- Expressing that you strongly disagree with a statement or action.
Usage Examples in Conversation
A: I heard cats love swimming! B: ✖️✖️✖️ Absolutely not true.
A: Wanna try that new sushi place with durian rolls? B: ✖️ Hard pass.
A: Maybe we should just ignore the deadline? B: ✖️ Bad idea. Let's not.
A: I think I left the oven on... B: ✖️! Go check now!
A: You're probably right, but... B: ✖️ No 'buts'. I *am* right.
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use it when you need to be clear and firm about a rejection or correction.
- Great for adding visual punch when a simple 'no' feels too weak.
- Be mindful that it can come off as a bit harsh, so maybe don't use it with your boss.
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