😏 Smirking Face Emoji
The 😏 Smirking Face emoji is a yellow face with a sly, knowing smile, raised eyebrows, and eyes glancing to the side. It conveys confidence, smug satisfaction, mild sarcasm, or playful flirtation—often hinting that the sender knows something you don’t. Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015 , it’s a subtle yet powerful emoji in modern usage.
Examples:
- Oh, you did that? 😏
- I know who’s behind this 😏
- Feeling sneaky today 😏
- That comeback was on point 😏
- Did you really think you’d win? 😏
- Guess who’s got secrets… 😏
- Oh, you noticed that too! 😏
- Planning something… 😏
- Look who’s showing off 😏
- I’ve got this handled 😏
😏 Smirking Face Emoji Popularity
Overall usage trend:
Category: Smileys & Emotion
Subcategory: Face-affection
Frequently used to imply sarcasm, flirtation, or playful confidence.
A staple in digital chats for expressing smugness or playful teasing
Also appears next to Snapchat contacts who snap you often but you don’t reciprocate.
😏 Smirking Face Emoji Interest Over Time
😏 Smirking Face Emoji in Different Languages
Emoji transcends language, but here’s how the sentiment is expressed globally:
- Urdu:
چالبازانہ مسکراہٹ یا اطمینان کا اظہار - Hindi:
धृष्ट मुस्कान या आत्म‑तृप्ति व्यक्त करने के लिए - Marathi:
खोडकर स्मित किंवा आत्म‑तृप्ती दर्शविण्यासाठी - Gujarati:
છઠ્ઠી મસ્કરો يا આત્મ‑સંતોષ દર્શાવવા માટે - Spanish:
Para mostrar picardía o satisfacción condescendiente - French:
Pour exprimer une moue narquoise ou un sourire en coin - German:
Um selbstgefälliges Grinsen oder kokette Andeutung zu zeigen - Arabic:
للتعبير عن حرارة خفية، سخرية أو غرور خفي - Portuguese (Brazil):
Para mostrar sarcasmo, vanglória ou malícia leve - Turkish:
Hafif alaycı bir gülümseme veya kendinden emin ifade için
🇩🇪 german: Grinsen
🇨🇳 chinese: 傻笑
🇺🇦 ukrainian: усмішка
🇫🇷 french: petit sourire satisfait
🇸🇦 arabic: ابتسامة متكلفة
🇯🇵 japan: にやにや笑う
🇪🇸 spanish: sonrisa afectada
😏 Smirking Face Emoji Across Different Platforms
