Meaning
A face with wide eyes and a hand covering the mouth, often expressing shock, surprise, or a sudden gasp.
Category: Smileys & Emotion
🫢face with open eyes and hand over mouth
🫢 face with open eyes and hand over mouth belongs to Smileys & Emotion. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.
Aliases
:face_with_open_eyes_and_hand_over_mouth:
Keywords
amazementawedisbeliefembarrasseyesfacegasphandmouthomgopenover
What does 🫢 face with open eyes and hand over mouth mean?
This emoji typically conveys a sudden gasp of surprise, shock, or realization. It can be used to express disbelief, awe, or the feeling of being caught off guard by unexpected news. Depending on context, it might also represent trying to stay quiet or stifling a reaction.
Often used for
- Reacting to shocking or surprising news
- Expressing disbelief or awe
- Stifling a gasp or trying to stay quiet
- Realizing a sudden mistake or secret
- Reacting to an unexpected 'omg' moment
Tone: The tone is usually lighthearted but can express genuine shock. It is sometimes confused with the giggling face with hand over mouth (🤭), whereas this one emphasizes wide-eyed surprise.
🫢 in real messages
- wait you actually did it?? 🫢
- omg i can't believe she said that 🫢
- i just remembered i left the oven on 🫢
- shh don't tell anyone yet 🫢
- the plot twist at the end had me like 🫢
- you got tickets?? 🫢
How 🫢 face with open eyes and hand over mouth looks
Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.
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🫢 face with open eyes and hand over mouth codes for developers
Every format below produces 🫢 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.
| Emoji | 🫢 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1FAE2 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🫢 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🫢 | |
| CSS | \1FAE2 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1FAE2} | |
| JSON | \uD83E\uDEE2 | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%AB%A2 | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :face_with_open_eyes_and_hand_over_mouth: |
🫢 in other languages
Spanishcara con ojos abiertos y boca tapadaFrenchvisage avec yeux ouverts et main sur la boucheGermanGesicht mit offenen Augen und Hand über dem MundItalianfaccina con occhi aperti e mano sulla boccaPortugueserosto com olhos abertos e mão sobre a bocaRussianприкрывает рот рукой с открытыми глазамиJapanese目を開けて口に手を当てた顔Korean눈을 뜨고 손으로 입을 가린 얼굴Chinese睁眼捂嘴Lithuanianveidas atmerktomis akimis ir ranka uždengta burnaPolishtwarz z otwartymi oczami i ręką na ustach
Source: Unicode CLDR
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