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Zipper-mouth Face

Smileys & Emotion/face-neutral-skeptical
Sisam
3 min read
#Zipper Mouth face emoji#Secret Emoji#No-comment Emoji

Quick Summary

The ๐Ÿค emoji that represents silence, secret, often used for holding back, self-censorship or keeping a secret. It is popular in internet memes and gossip discussion. While it is mostly popular for playful sometime it can be misinterpreted in serious contexts, so using it thoughtfull is a key.

zipper-mouth face ๐Ÿค

The ๐Ÿค emoji symbolise secrecy, silence or self-holding. It suggests that either someone is keeping a secret or stopping themselves from saying something they shouldn't. In simple word it symbolize speechless or hesitation.

Meaning and uses of ๐Ÿค

  • Keeping a Secret (Playful or serious): You can use ๐Ÿค, When you hear intresting gossip but you promised not to spill: OMG, I knew something juicy, but my lips are sealed ๐Ÿค.

  • Self Control: can be used when you wants to hold back a joke or resist the urge to respond.
    eg: I was about to say something, but I stopped myself ๐Ÿค

  • Expressing Speechlessness or Shock: can be used when you're left speechless by news or twisted situtaion. eg: Wait, what? I have no words!!๐Ÿค.

Fun ways to use ๐Ÿค creatively

  1. As a responnse(gossip or drama): I won't say anything but i might know everything.
  2. As a Joke(when you struggle not to spoil suprise): keeping you away from suprise is so hard
  3. To tease(when someone is trying to guess): No hints! My lips are sealed ๐Ÿค.

When not to use ๐Ÿค

The ๐Ÿค emoji might not be appropriate in some cases specially when it could be misunderstood or seems insensitive. Here are few situtaion when you definetly avoid using ๐Ÿค.

  • In Sensitive Situation : When someone is discussing something serious matter (like helath, grief, personal loss etc), you shouldn't use ๐Ÿค. It sounds dismissive. eg: Oh, you lost your grandfather๐Ÿค(insensitive)
  • In Formal Sitting : When you are using ๐Ÿค, while you are sitting in formal gathering (business meeting,etc) can look unprofessional specially when discussing serious matter. eg: We won't be discolsing the financial situation๐Ÿค
  • When clarity needed: When someone is expecting response from a question, using ๐Ÿค might confuse or might misinterpret the response. eg: Are you sure, yo aren't comming?๐Ÿค.

Intresting facts of ๐Ÿค

  • The ๐Ÿค emoji is inspired by the phrase "My lips are sealed", which means to keep a secret.
  • It is part iif the "silent emoji family" with ๐Ÿ˜ถ,๐Ÿ™Š etc.
  • It ca humorously imply "If I talk, I'll get in big trouble online.

The ๐Ÿค emoji that represents silence, secret, often used for holding back, self-censorship or keeping a secret. It is popular in internet memes and gossip discussion. While it is mostly popular for playful sometime it can be misinterpreted in serious contexts, so using it thoughtfull is a key.

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