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🤐Zipper-Mouth Face EmojiUnicode: 1F910
A yellow face with a zipper for a mouth, representing secrecy, silence, or being speechless. Often used to indicate keeping a secret or refusing to speak.
Released in Released in 2015 with Unicode 8.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
🤐 The zipper-mouth face is basically the emoji version of 'lips are sealed.' You use it when you've got a secret you can't spill, or when you're refusing to talk about something. It's like saying 'I'm not saying anything.' On Twitter, it's often used when someone is under a gag order or wants to keep quiet. It can also express being shocked into silence.
Symbolism
- Secrecy
- Silence
- Speechlessness
Common Usage Scenarios
- 1. You're planning a surprise party and ask others to keep it quiet.
- 2. In a group chat where something controversial is being discussed, you use it to indicate you're staying out of it.
- 3. After a tough conversation, you post it on Instagram to show you're not saying anything more.
Usage Examples in Conversation
I can't say anything about the surprise party... 🤐
The results are confidential, so lips sealed 🤐
Me after I accidentally say too much: 🤐
When the boss asks who broke the copier: *everyone* 🤐
Saw the spoiler but I'm not telling... 🤐
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use when you want to express that you're keeping a secret or can't speak about something.
- Pair with other emojis like 🤫 to reinforce the message of silence.
- Avoid using in a rude way; it can come off as dismissive if someone is trying to talk to you.
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