sneezing face
Sneeze face with handkerchief, showing cold or allergy.
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F927
- Version Emoji 3
- Category smileys & emotion
- Subcategory unwell
Platform Meaning
Sneeze face with handkerchief, showing cold or allergy.
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Platform Meaning
- Apple: A face sneezing with a tissue, often indicating a cold or allergies.
- Google: A person using a handkerchief to sneeze, symbolizing illness or allergies.
- Twitter: A sneezing face with a tissue, representing sickness or an allergic reaction.
- Unicode: Face with handkerchief, typically used to convey sneezing due to cold or allergies.
Detailed Introduction
The 🤧 emoji, known as the 'sneezing face,' is commonly used to represent someone suffering from a cold, flu, or allergies. It shows a face sneezing while holding a handkerchief or tissue, clearly signaling that the person is unwell. This emoji can also be used humorously to exaggerate minor discomforts or reactions, such as reacting strongly to spicy food or dust. On social media and messaging platforms, it's often used when someone wants to explain they're not feeling well or need to excuse themselves due to sneezing. The emoji helps convey empathy or understanding in conversations about health issues. Different platforms may slightly vary in design, but the meaning remains consistent across Apple, Google, and Twitter.