Face With Peeking Eye emoji meaning

What does 🫣 mean in messages?

Unicode calls this emoji “face with peeking eye.” It adds a reaction or feeling linked to face with peeking eye. Read it with the words around it.

Use 🫣 for emotional tone, reactions, and conversational nuance. Unicode calls it “face with peeking eye.” That name is a safe, neutral label when the social meaning is not clear.

For a wider view, browse smileys & emotion emoji, use the emoji meaning finder, or read the emoji meanings in context guide.

Example messages with 🫣

Unicode construction and code points

This copyable emoji is a single-code-point emoji. It uses 1 core Unicode code point: U+1FAE3 unnamed unicode character.

Version and platform support

The face with peeking eye emoji was introduced in Emoji 14.0 and is classified in the face hand subgroup. Most maintained platforms support this emoji, although artwork and sequence handling still vary by vendor.

Names, keywords, and classification

The standardized name is “face with peeking eye.” Search terms indexed for this entry include eye, face, peeking, with. It belongs to Smileys & Emotion and the face hand subgroup. These labels help identify and find the character; they do not prove a sender’s intended tone.

Accessibility and clear wording

For alt text, start with “face with peeking eye.” Use clearer words when the emoji is only decoration, a metaphor, or slang.

Do not use this emoji as the only carrier of an emergency, deadline, consent decision, medical instruction, or other high-stakes message. The character is standardized, but Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and social platforms supply different artwork.