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🏳️White Flag EmojiUnicode: 1F3F3 FE0F
A white flag used to signal surrender or ceasefire. In chat, it means giving up, admitting defeat, or seeking a truce.
Released in Released in 2010 with Unicode 6.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
🏳️ This one basically means 'I give up!' or 'You win!'. Use it when you're losing an argument and just want to stop fighting, or when you've tried something a million times and it's just not happening. It's like throwing your hands up in the air like 'Okay, whatever, you got me'. Can also be used to ask for a timeout in a conversation that's getting too heated.
Symbolism
- Surrender and defeat
- Peace and ceasefire
- Giving up/mercy
Common Usage Scenarios
- Admitting you lost a debate or argument
- Showing you need a break from a heated conversation
- Reacting when something you tried completely failed
Usage Examples in Conversation
Friend A: I told you the movie starts at 7! Friend B: No way, it's 7:30! Friend A: *checks ticket* ...fine you're right 🏳️
After arguing for 30 mins about which pizza place is better: 'Okay okay, Domino's is superior, I surrender 🏳️'
Tried to assemble IKEA furniture without the instructions... 3 hours later: 🏳️ I'm calling the manual
Them: *sends 5 more memes after you said you're going to bed* You: Okay okay, you win, one more meme 🏳️
Game chat: 'Bro I have 1 HP left, pls have mercy 🏳️'
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use it when you're actually done arguing and want to move on
- Great for diffusing tension with humor
- Don't use it if you actually need to stand your ground on something important
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