🙄Face with Rolling Eyes 🙄 EmojiUnicode: 1F644
Emoji for frustration or boredom.
Released in The 🙄 emoji was first added to Unicode 8.0 in June 2015 and was officially released as part of Emoji 1.0 in August 2015.
Meaning and Interpretation
"The Face with Rolling Eyes emoji (🙄) commonly represents feelings of frustration, annoyance, passive-aggressiveness, sarcasm, or boredom. It visually conveys an eye roll, which often occurs when someone hears or sees something exasperating, mildly irritating, or not worth responding to. Its use can range from humorous sarcasm to expressing disapproval without words."
Symbolism
- Frustration with a situation or person
- Dismissal of a comment or concept
- Boredom or lack of interest
Common Usage Scenarios
- When someone says something that makes you roll your eyes, like a bad joke.
- Used to show sarcastic disagreement or disbelief in a conversation.
- When you're annoyed or fed up with someone’s repetitive behavior or words.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Don’t use it to belittle someone’s sincere opinion unless you’re sure they’ll take it as humor.
- Be cautious when using this emoji in professional environments, as it can be perceived as passive-aggressive.
- It’s best used in informal conversations, especially among friends or close acquaintances.
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