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Face with Rolling Eyes

Unicode: U+1F644

Shortcodes: :rolling_eyes:

TL;DR

Universal eye-roll meaning annoyance, dismissiveness, or 'here we go again'.

Context Meanings

Literal
LOW Risk

Expressing annoyance, frustration, or exasperation.

Example: โ€œNot this again ๐Ÿ™„โ€

Passive-Aggressive
HIGH Risk

Dismissing someone's point or expressing contempt.

Example: โ€œSure, whatever you say ๐Ÿ™„โ€

Ironic
MEDIUM Risk

Mocking something seen as obvious or eye-roll worthy.

Example: โ€œGroundbreaking observation ๐Ÿ™„โ€

Slang
LOW Risk

Expressing disbelief or 'can you believe this'.

Example: โ€œThey really said that ๐Ÿ™„โ€

Platform Notes

Twitter/X

Common for expressing frustration with news, takes, or people.

iMessage

Can escalate tension quickly - clearly signals displeasure.

Slack

Generally too negative for workplace communication.

Generational Differences

Gen Z

Standard emoji for expressing 'ugh' or 'not this again'.

Millennial

Frequently used to express frustration or dismissiveness.

Boomer

May find it too overtly rude or disrespectful.

Warnings

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Clearly negative

HIGH

This emoji is unambiguously dismissive. Use with caution as it can escalate conflicts.

Technical Details

Unicode
U+1F644
Version
8.0
Category
Smileys & Faces
Subcategory
face-negative
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Exasperated Sigh

Used when dealing with something incredibly annoying or tedious. Maximum exasperation energy.

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Angry Face

Shows genuine anger or frustration. Use when actually upset, not as a joke.

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Anxious Face with Sweat

Anxious, stressed, nervous, or worried about something.

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Astonished Face

Shocked, surprised, or mind-blown. Genuine astonishment.

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Clown Face

Calling someone (or yourself) a fool. 'Look at this clown' or self-deprecating humor.

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Confused Face

Shows confusion, skepticism, or mild disappointment. The 'I don't get it' face.

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Cowboy Hat Face

Yeehaw energy, country vibes, or hiding sadness behind a smile.

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Face with Tears of Joy

The classic 'LOL' emoji - shows something is hilarious. Seen as outdated by Gen Z.

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Face Blowing a Kiss

Sending love/kisses. More romantic than friendly, but used broadly.