Grimacing Face Emoji 😬

This emoji shows a face with its mouth open and stretched out to reveal clenched teeth. It is used to represent nervousness, embarrassment, tenseness or awkwardness. Similar to: Cold Face.

😬 Grimacing Face is a fully-qualified emoji, part of Unicode 1.0 , and was added to Emoji 1.0 .

This emoji is part of the Smileys & Emotion and is grouped with other Face Neutral Skeptical emojis. Part of the Unicode Emoticons block. Introduced in 2015.

To find this emoji, you can use the following keywords:

  • Copy and paste the Grimacing Face emoji:

  • 😬

Codes & Encoding for the Grimacing Face Emoji

Click any code below to copy it to your clipboard.

  • CodepointU+1F62C ✓ Copied
  • HTML (decimal)😬 ✓ Copied
  • HTML (hex)😬 ✓ Copied
  • CSS\1F62C ✓ Copied
  • JavaScript\u{1F62C} ✓ Copied
  • URL-encoded%F0%9F%98%AC ✓ Copied
  • Shortcode:grimacing_face: ✓ Copied
  • Unicode block Emoticons

How to Type the Grimacing Face Emoji

  • iOS Use the emoji keyboard (globe icon → smiley)
  • Android Use Gboard's emoji keyboard, or type the emoji's name
  • Windows Win + . opens the emoji picker
  • macOS Ctrl + Cmd + Space opens the character viewer
  • Linux Ctrl + Shift + e then codepoint, or use IBus picker
  • Web Paste the character or use an emoji-picker library
  • Slack Type :grimacing_face: (autocompletes to the emoji)
  • Discord Type :grimacing_face: (autocompletes to the emoji)

Grimacing Face Emoji on Different Platforms

How to Use the Grimacing Face Emoji

  • That was awkward 😬
  • Yikes, that hurts 😬
  • Not my favorite moment 😬

Emoji Combos That Include Grimacing Face

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