Grinning Face With Sweat
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Nervous Laugh·Awkward Smile
Sweaty Grin·Relief Face·Phew Emoji
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About
The Grinning Face with Sweat emoji (😅) is your go-to for those 'oh no but also haha' moments when you're caught between relief and residual panic. It's the perfect emoji for when you just survived something awkward, barely made a deadline, or told a joke that landed a little too close to home—basically any time you're smiling but still processing the emotional whiplash.
Platforms
Vibe & Tone
nervous reliefawkwardrelievednervousmixed
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- Smileys & Emotion
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When to use 😅
- →Responding after barely making it somewhere on time
- →Reacting to an awkward joke or comment
- →Expressing relief after a stressful situation
- →Acknowledging an embarrassing moment with humor
- →Deflecting tension with nervous laughter
Keywords
grinningfacewithsweatcolddejectedexcitedmouthnervousopensmilesmilingstressstressedsmileysemotion
Related Concepts
awkwardphewclose callnervous energysurvived thatyikes but okayreliefuncomfortable laughdamage controldodged a bullet
Unicode
- Codepoint
- 1F605
- Unicode Version
- 6.1
- Added in Emoji
- 0.6
Did you know?
This emoji perfectly captures the Japanese concept of 'taihen'—that mix of difficulty and relief—and has become the universal symbol for 'I'm fine but that was intense.'
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