Unamused Face emoji meaning
People send this to show irritation, skepticism, or a flat 'I'm not impressed' reaction to something. It also gets used jokingly to show jealousy. Example: 'you got the promotion? ๐' or 'sure, whatever you say ๐'.
The official Unicode name for ๐ is unamused face. It belongs to the smileys & emotion group and the neutral / skeptical subgroup. Keyboards and search boxes find it with keywords such as ..., bored, face, fine, jealous, jel, jelly, pissed.
It was added in Emoji 0.6 ยท 2010, so it displays on every current phone, computer and browser.
How to get ๐ on iPhone and iPad
- Tap the emoji key (the smiley face) or the globe key on the keyboard.
- Tap Search Emoji at the bottom and type unamused face.
- Tap ๐ to insert it.
If the emoji keyboard is missing, turn it on in Settings โ General โ Keyboard โ Keyboards โ Add New Keyboard โ Emoji.
How to get ๐ on Android
On Gboard, tap the emoji button next to the space bar, then use the search bar at the top and type "unamused face". On Samsung Keyboard, tap the emoji icon and use the search field the same way. Or copy ๐ from this page and paste it.
How to type ๐ on Windows
- Click where you want the emoji.
- Press Win+. (the Windows key and the period key) to open the emoji panel.
- Type "unamused face" and click ๐.
The panel remembers recently used emoji, so it will be one click away next time.
How to type ๐ on a Mac
Press Control+โ+Space to open the emoji picker, type "unamused face" and double-click ๐. On a MacBook with a Touch Bar, or on recent macOS versions, the fn or globe key also opens the picker.
๐ in Word and Google Docs
Both accept emoji as normal text. On Windows use Win+., on Mac use Control+โ+Space, or paste ๐ from this page. In Google Docs you can also go to Insert โ Emoji. In Word, Insert โ Symbol lists emoji under the Segoe UI Emoji font.
๐ in HTML, CSS and code
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HTML decimal | 😒 |
| HTML hex | 😒 |
CSS content | "\1F612" |
| JavaScript | "\u{1F612}" |
| Python | "\U0001F612" |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%98%92 |
| Shortcode (GitHub, Slack, Discord) | :unamused: |
Because ๐ is standard Unicode, you can paste it straight into any UTF-8 file. The escapes are for when the file encoding is uncertain or the emoji must be entered in code.
Frequently asked questions
What does the unamused face emoji mean? +
A side-eyed face showing annoyance, boredom, or disapproval, often used to express 'whatever' or mild disgust. Its official Unicode name is "unamused face".
Is ๐ rude to send someone? +
It can come across as passive-aggressive or dismissive, so it depends on context and who you send it to. Among friends it usually reads as playful sarcasm rather than genuine hostility.
What does ๐ mean from a crush or in texting? +
It often signals annoyance or disappointment, like being left on read or feeling ignored. It can also be used to tease someone jokingly, so tone matters more than the emoji itself.
How do I get the unamused face emoji on my keyboard? +
On iPhone, open the emoji keyboard and search "unamused face". On Android, tap the emoji key on Gboard and search the same. On Windows press Win + . (period), and on Mac press Control + Command + Space, then type the name. Or simply copy ๐ from this page.
What is the Unicode for ๐? +
The unamused face emoji is U+1F612. In HTML use 😒.
Why does ๐ look different on other phones? +
Every platform draws its own artwork for the same emoji character. Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each have their own design, so ๐ looks slightly different but means the same thing everywhere.