Meaning
Often used to convey irony, sarcasm, silliness, or a sense of feeling overwhelmed while pretending to be fine.
Category: Smileys & Emotion
🙃upside-down face
🙃 upside-down face belongs to Smileys & Emotion. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.
Aliases
:upside_down_face:
Keywords
facehehesmileupside downupside down face
What does 🙃 upside-down face mean?
The upside-down face is commonly used to indicate sarcasm, irony, or a joke that shouldn't be taken seriously. It can also convey a sense of goofiness or feeling slightly unhinged when things are going wrong. Depending on context, it may represent a cheerful facade during frustrating situations.
Often used for
- Responding to a frustrating situation with forced positivity
- Indicating sarcasm or irony in a message
- Acting goofy or being silly
- Showing you are feeling a bit unhinged or overwhelmed
- Softening a passive-aggressive statement
Tone: Because it frequently signals sarcasm, using this emoji in professional or serious contexts can come across as passive-aggressive. It is generally best reserved for casual, lighthearted conversations.
Illustrative message examples with 🙃
These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.
- oh sure i'd love to work on a saturday 🙃
- just dropped my phone in the toilet again 🙃
- i have three essays due tomorrow and i haven't started 🙃
- my ex just texted me happy birthday 🙃
- he said he'll call you right back 🙃
- totally fine just crying in my car 🙃
Combos, text art & scenes with 🙃
How 🙃 upside-down face looks
Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.
OpenMoji artwork CC BY-SA 4.0 — see attributions.
🙃 upside-down face codes for developers
Every format below produces 🙃 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.
| Emoji | 🙃 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1F643 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🙃 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🙃 | |
| CSS | \1F643 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F643} | |
| JSON | \uD83D\uDE43 | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%99%83 | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :upside_down_face: |
🙃 in other languages
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Source: Unicode CLDR
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