🫣 Face With Peeking Eye Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
🫣 Face With Peeking Eye Expresses nervousness, embarrassment, or cautious curiosity Smileys & Emotion U+1FAE3 :face_with_peeking_eye:
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Meaning

This emoji depicts a face partially covering the eyes with one eye visible, symbolizing feelings of nervousness, shyness, or hesitance, often combined with curiosity or apprehension.

Common Uses

  • Showing embarrassment or awkwardness in a conversation.
  • Expressing cautious interest while feeling uncertain.
  • Reacting nervously to something surprising or uncomfortable.
  • Indicating a desire to look but feeling hesitant or shy.

Examples

I'm excited but also a little scared to try this new thing 🫣

Did you see what just happened? 🫣

Watching the scary movie and peeking through my fingers 🫣

Related Emojis

  • 🙈 See-No-Evil Monkey – covers eyes completely, symbolizing refusal to see.
  • 😳 Flushed Face – shows embarrassment but without the peeking eye.
  • 😬 Grimacing Face – expresses nervousness similarly but with a full facial expression.
  • 🤭 Face With Hand Over Mouth – implies surprise or embarrassment without eye peeking.

Technical Notes

Codepoint U+1FAE3, introduced around Unicode 13.0 (2020). Appears as a face partially hiding behind a hand with one eye visible. Standard on major platforms. No skin tone variants are available.

FAQ

What does the 🫣 emoji mean?
A face showing nervousness, shyness, or cautious curiosity by peeking through partially covered eyes.

How is the 🫣 emoji used?
Used to express embarrassment, hesitation, or nervous interest in texts and chats.

Does the meaning of the 🫣 emoji change by context?
Yes, it can indicate a mix of nervous anticipation, shy curiosity, or awkward reactions depending on the conversation.

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