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upside-down face

A smiling face turned upside down

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Code points: U+1F643
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Meaning

A smiling face turned upside down — sarcasm, silliness, or 'everything is upside down'.

Upside-down face — Approved as part of Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

In conversation

Signals the message isn't fully serious: playful sarcasm ('great, another Monday'), self-deprecation, or chaotic joy.

Tone

Playful and ironic.

Common uses

sarcastic remarks
self-deprecating jokes
saying 'this is fine' (it's not)
silliness

Watch out

Sarcasm across text is already risky — 🙃 helps, but with strangers it can still confuse.

Examples

well, this is going great 🙃
another Monday 🙃
I'm totally fine 🙃
oops 🙃

Also known as

upside down facesarcasm emojisilly face

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Used in combos

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grinning squinting face + upside-down face — funny combo

winking face with tongue + upside-down face — funny combo

zany face + upside-down face — funny combo

squinting face with tongue + upside-down face — funny combo

Related collections

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Emoji names around the world

English: upside-down faceالعربية وجه مقلوب español cara al revés português rosto de cabeça para baixo हिन्दी उल्टा चेहरा Indonesia wajah terbalik

Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.

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tongue out

Quick facts

Code points: U+1F643
Unicode name: upside-down face
Category: Smileys & EmotionSmiling faces
Unicode: 8.0 · 2015Emoji 1.0Unicode history
Keywords: face hehe smile upside-down emoji meaning mean

Developer

Single code point

Unicode data

Code pointsU+1F643

Unicode nameupside-down face

UTF-8F0 9F 99 83

Shortcodes

Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):upside_down_face:

HTML & CSS

HTML (hex)🙃

HTML (decimal)🙃

CSS\1F643

Languages

JavaScript\u{1F643}

Python\U0001F643

Perl\x{1F643}

PHP / Ruby\u{1F643}

Encodings

Punycodexn--b48h

URL escape code%F0%9F%99%83

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Open-source artwork under commercially compatible licenses, shown with correct attribution. These are not Apple, Samsung or WhatsApp designs.

Noto Emoji — Licenses & attribution — **Noto Emoji**Google Fonts · SIL OFL 1.1

Twemoji — Licenses & attribution — **Twemoji**Twemoji project · CC BY 4.0

OpenMoji — Licenses & attribution — **OpenMoji**OpenMoji project · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Frequently asked

What does 🙃 upside-down face mean?