What does ๐ See-No-Evil Monkey mean?
One of the three wise monkeys from the old โsee no evil, hear no evil, speak no evilโ proverb, this one covers its eyes. In chat it is a favorite for embarrassment, shyness and cringe, the feeling of โI canโt lookโ. It also follows confessions of something silly or a slightly flirty message. The overall tone is giggly and lighthearted.
๐ See-No-Evil Monkey is an emoji from the Smileys & Emotion category (monkey faces), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about embarrassed, face, forbidden, forgot, gesture and hide.
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๐ See-No-Evil Monkey on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how See-No-Evil Monkey looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the See-No-Evil Monkey emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ 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 :see_no_evil:.
When was the See-No-Evil Monkey emoji added?
๐ See-No-Evil Monkey was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for See-No-Evil Monkey. The underlying code (U+1F648) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.