🫠 "melting face" emoji (copy and paste)
melting face
A yellow smiley face melting into a puddle.
Meaning of the melting face Emoji
The melting face emoji shows a yellow smiley face melting into a puddle. The eyes and mouth slip down the face, yet still maintain a distorted smile. This quality lends this emoji to sarcasm. Can be used literally to talk about extreme heat. Can also be used metaphorically to talk about embarrassment, shame, a slowly sinking sense of dread, or feeling overwhelmed in some way. Google's original design for this emoji was featured on the cover of The New York Times in September 2021. This emoji is often used to express melting away from heat or emotion. It was approved as part of Unicode 14.0 in 2021 and added to Emoji 14.0 in 2021.
Usage Examples
- It's so hot outside 🫠
- I'm melting from embarrassment 🫠
- This heat is unbearable 🫠
- Feeling overwhelmed today 🫠
- That was awkward 🫠
Alternative Names
melting face, dissolve face, hot face, embarrassed melt, dread face
Related Word Associations
melt, melting, face, heat, sarcasm, embarrassment, shame, dread, overwhelmed, dissolve
Appearance in OpenMoji
Download the OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0) version of the 🫠 melting face emoji for cross-platform use:
PNG format:
SVG format:
Unicode Data
- Code Point(s):
- U+1FAE0
- Version:
- Emoji E14.0
Developer Codes
| Shortcode (Discord) | :melting_face: |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :melting_face: |
| Shortcode (Slack) | :melting_face: |
| HTML Dec | 🫠 |
| HTML Hex | 🫠 |
| CSS | \01FAE0 |
| C, C++ & Python | \U0001fae0 |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83E\uDEE0 |
| Perl | \x{1FAE0} |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1FAE0} |
| Punycode | xn--129h |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%AB%A0 |
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