13 Emojis Whose True Meaning We Could Never Have Guessed

• 5:26 pm March 16, 2018
• bhavna

Emoji are ideograms and smileys used in electronic messages and Web pages. Emoji are used much like emoticons and exist in various genres, including facial expressions, common objects, places and types of weather, and animals. Originally meaning pictograph, the word emoji comes from Japanese. The resemblance to the English words emotion and emoticon is purely coincidental.Check out the mixups of emoji’s and what exactly they were intended to express.

Sticking Out Tongue

A cheeky face sticking its tongue out in jest.

Concert Hall

One of the most used pictorial emoji.

Oh, My God!

A hand is shown pressing against the head of a person.

Purple Smiley

A smiling devil-like face. Has an evil-looking smiling face with inward facing eyebrows.

Cat Shock

Something that is unexpected, and a bit unpleasant this is a cat that’s freaked out.

PSY

Gangnam Style to impress friends and family.

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Teethy Smile

This emoji previously looked similar to Grinning Face With Smiling Eyes on iOS.

Full Moon

Sometimes perceived to be creepy, this is a regular new moon.

Surprised?

An astonished face, gasping in shock or surprise.

Fishes

The Japanese tradition of fish flags actually originates from a Chinese legend.

A Badge?

An easily confused and mistaken emoji.

Death? No!

The dizzy emoji with crossed eyes is often used to mean ‘dead’ or astonished.

Kissy Kissy

This emoji is kissing, but also looks like a whistling emoji, or blowing air.