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Zipper-Mouth Face

Unicode: U+1F910

Shortcodes: :zip:

TL;DR

Lips sealed, keeping quiet, or not saying anything.

Context Meanings

Literal
LOW Risk

Keeping quiet or not talking.

Example: โ€œMy lips are sealed ๐Ÿคโ€

Slang
LOW Risk

Won't spill the secret.

Example: โ€œI won't tell ๐Ÿคโ€

Work
LOW Risk

Keeping confidential info secret.

Example: โ€œCan't say more ๐Ÿคโ€

Passive-Aggressive
MEDIUM Risk

Refusing to engage in an argument.

Example: โ€œI'm not saying anything ๐Ÿคโ€

Platform Notes

Twitter/X

Keeping secrets or refusing to comment.

Slack

Confidential topics or NDA references.

WhatsApp

Promising to keep secrets.

Generational Differences

Gen Z

Keeping tea to yourself.

Millennial

Lips sealed and secrets.

Boomer

Keeping quiet.

Technical Details

Unicode
U+1F910
Version
8.0
Category
Smileys & Faces
Subcategory
face-neutral-skeptical
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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 Seen as outdated by Gen Z.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.