Face With Open Mouth
aka
Shocked Face·OMG Face·Gasp
Open Mouth·Surprised
for 12/29/251
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About
The Face with Open Mouth emoji (😮) is your go-to for those moments when words just won't cut it—like when your friend drops unexpected tea or you realize you forgot something important five minutes before the deadline. It's the digital equivalent of that little gasp you make when life throws you a curveball, perfectly capturing that split second between 'wait, what?' and figuring out how to react.
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Vibe & Tone
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- Smileys & Emotion
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When to use 😮
- →Reacting to surprising news or gossip
- →Expressing that you forgot something important
- →Responding to unexpected plot twists in shows or books
- →Showing amazement at someone's accomplishment
- →Conveying speechlessness at dramatic events
Keywords
facewithopenmouthbelieveforgotomgshockedsurprisedsympathyunbelievableunrealwhoawowyousmileysemotion
Related Concepts
plot twisttea spilledmind blownspeechlesscaught off guardrevelationdramatic pauseforgot somethingunexpected news
Unicode
- Codepoint
- 1F62E
- Unicode Version
- 6.1
- Added in Emoji
- 1
Did you know?
This emoji is part of the original Unicode 6.1 set from 2012, making it one of the founding members of digital emotional expression—it's been helping people react to shocking news since the early days of emoji.
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