The emoji 😙, known as the “Kissing Face with Smiling Eyes,” is commonly used to convey affection, warmth, or a friendly gesture of blowing a kiss, often accompanied by a smile. It typically represents a cheerful and affectionate expression.
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😙
Kissing Face with Smiling Eyes, often used to express affection, warmth, or a friendly gesture in a cheerful manner.
Affection, happiness, friendliness
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Often used to show a combination of affection and happiness, possibly in a friendly or loving context.
Similarly used to convey warm, affectionate feelings, often in a cheerful and positive manner.
Year it Began Trending
Primary Community
(The exact year is uncertain, but emojis gained widespread use in the 2010s.)
General internet users, especially in contexts of friendly and affectionate communication.
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Instagram Meaning
Used to express friendly affection or happiness in personal stories or messages.
Often used in captions and comments to convey a sense of warmth and cheerfulness.
Examples and Other Meanings:
“Great seeing you today 😙” Emotion: Happiness, affection Intention: Expressing joy and affection following a pleasant meeting or interaction.
“Sending good vibes to everyone 😙” Emotion: Positivity, friendliness Intention: Offering cheerful and affectionate wishes to others.