Hot Face emoji 🥵: meaning and how to use it
🥵 — a red face with tongue out and sweat — means overheating. Literally it's heat or exhaustion; figuratively it means someone or something is “hot” — extremely attractive.
:hot_face:What does the Hot Face emoji mean?
The hot face shows overheating from temperature or exertion — “this heatwave 🥵,” “that workout 🥵.”
Its popular slang use is attraction — reacting to an attractive person or an impressive outfit with “🥵,” i.e. that's fire/too hot.
How the emoji is used
- Literal heat: “so hot out 🥵”
- Exhaustion after exertion
- Reacting to someone attractive
- Overwhelmed by spice or intensity
Hot Face emoji: Unicode details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Emoji | 🥵 |
| Unicode code point(s) | U+1F975 |
| Unicode name(s) | Overheated Face |
| Shortcode | :hot_face: |
| HTML entity | 🥵 |
| Category | Emoji |
Because it is defined in Unicode, this emoji works across phones, laptops and the web — though the exact artwork differs by platform (Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung and Twemoji all draw it in their own style). The underlying meaning stays the same everywhere.
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What does 🥵 mean?
It means overheating — from heat or exertion — or, in slang, that someone or something is extremely attractive (“hot”).
How do I type the hot face emoji?
On most keyboards, open the emoji picker (Windows: Win + ., Mac: Ctrl + Cmd + Space, iPhone/Android: the 😀 key) and search its name. Or just copy it from the button at the top of this page.
What is the shortcode for 🥵?
The common shortcode is :hot_face:, used on Slack, Discord, GitHub and many other apps that turn :name: into an emoji.