Weary Face emoji 😩: meaning and how to use it
😩 — scrunched eyes and an open mouth — expresses being worn out, frustrated or dramatically overcome. It's a versatile “ugh” that can be exhausted, exasperated or even swooning.
:weary:What does the Weary Face emoji mean?
The weary face conveys tiredness and frustration — “I'm so done 😩.” It vents mild despair at chores, workloads or bad luck.
It also carries a dramatic or longing flavor — gushing over something desirable (“I need it 😩”) — so tone shifts from complaint to yearning based on context.
How the emoji is used
- Exhaustion: “so tired 😩”
- Frustration or exasperation: “ugh 😩”
- Dramatic longing or desire
- Playful “I can't” complaints
Weary Face emoji: Unicode details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Emoji | 😩 |
| Unicode code point(s) | U+1F629 |
| Unicode name(s) | Weary Face |
| Shortcode | :weary: |
| 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 weariness — exhaustion, frustration or dramatic “ugh.” It can also express longing or desire for something, depending on tone.
How do I type the weary 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 :weary:, used on Slack, Discord, GitHub and many other apps that turn :name: into an emoji.