What does 🤬 Face with Symbols on Mouth mean?
Symbols cover the mouth of this furious face, the comic-book trick for showing swear words without spelling them out. It means someone is cursing in rage, too angry for polite language. It hints at profanity without actually typing any, which makes it handy for venting in mixed company. It is the strongest of the angry faces.
🤬 Face with Symbols on Mouth is an emoji from the Smileys & Emotion category (angry & negative faces), added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017. People use it in messages about censor, cursing, cussing, mad, pissed and swearing.
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🤬 Face with Symbols on Mouth on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Face with Symbols on Mouth looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Face with Symbols on Mouth emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🤬 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :face_with_symbols_on_mouth:.
When was the Face with Symbols on Mouth emoji added?
🤬 Face with Symbols on Mouth was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🤬 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Face with Symbols on Mouth. The underlying code (U+1F92C) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.