About
The Detective emoji (🕵️) is your go-to for when you're feeling investigative, whether you're actually sleuthing through someone's Instagram from 2015 or just want to signal that you're onto something suspicious. It's the perfect blend of 'I'm watching you' and 'mystery is afoot,' complete with that classic trench coat and fedora combo that screams old-school gumshoe.
Platforms
Vibe & Tone
investigative intrigueplayfulsuspiciousinvestigativeneutral
About
- Category
- People & Body
- Votable on emoji.today
- Of course
- 5
- 5 skin tone variations available
When to use 🕵️
- →Calling out suspicious behavior in group chats
- →Investigating drama or gossip that's unfolding
- →Playfully stalking someone's social media
- →Solving puzzles or mysteries in games
- →Being nosy about someone's romantic situation
Keywords
detectivesleuthspypeoplebody
Related Concepts
investigatingsuspiciousmysterystalkingsnoopingundercoversearchingcluescase closedsus
Unicode
- Codepoint
- 1F575
- Unicode Version
- 6.1
- Added in Emoji
- 0.7
Did you know?
This emoji was one of the earlier additions to Unicode, arriving in 2012 when emoji sets were still relatively small, making it a veteran of the digital mystery-solving game.
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12/29/25
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