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🤔Thinking Face EmojiUnicode: 1F914
A thinking emoji with hand on chin, used to show confusion, skepticism, or deep thought about something questionable.
Released in Released in 2015 with Unicode 8.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
🤔 Yo, this emoji is basically you going 'hmmm something's off here' or 'let me think about this real quick.' It's perfect for when someone says some questionable stuff and you're like 'uhhh yeah okay sure' but secretly judging hard. Use it when you're skeptical AF, overthinking your life choices, or when your friend drops a spicy take that makes you go 'wait, what?'
Symbolism
- Skepticism and doubt - something feels sketchy
- Deep contemplation - overthinking mode activated
- Judgment - silently questioning someone's life choices
Common Usage Scenarios
- When your friend says pineapple belongs on pizza and you're processing that crime against humanity
- Reacting to your boss's 'great idea' that definitely won't backfire at all
- Overthinking that text you sent at 2am and now regret everything
Usage Examples in Conversation
Friend: I think crypto is the future 🤓 Me: 🤔🤔🤔
Them: I'll just have one drink tonight 🤡 Me: sure you will 🤔
My brain at 3am: You know what would be funny? 🤔
Them: I'm not like other girls 🤔 Me: okay queen 💅
After reading the patch notes: 🤔 Devs really said fuck balance huh?
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Drop it when you want to say 'yeah right' without actually saying it
- Perfect for those 'I have questions but I'm not gonna ask' moments
- Use sparingly in work chats unless you want HR to have a talk with you
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