Emoji dictionary
馃 Adult emoji
[uh-duhlt] or [jen-der noo-truh l uh-duhlt ih-moh-jee]
What does聽馃 Adult emoji听尘别补苍?
The adult emoji depicts鈥攐r at least tries to鈥攖he head of an adult grown-up.
Thanks to its short, boyish-looking hair on most platforms, people often use the emoji to stand for a generic male person, friend, or family member.
Related words:
- gender neutral
- man emoji
- woman emoji
- nonbinary gender
Where does 馃 Adult emoji come from?
Examples of 馃 Adult emoji
馃挴%, keep up the good work! 馃馃懄馃馃懅馃懆馃馃懘馃嵑鈽曫煈岎煈
Who uses 馃 Adult emoji?
罢丑别听补诲耻濒迟听emoji is used in text messages and social media to represent male or female adults or people in general, especially when people feel they’re adulting聽and have finally aged into adulthood:
I AM NOW 18馃帀馃帄馃巿馃檶馃巶馃敒馃馃榾
The 2nd step in adulting BECOMING AN ADULT
Cant wait to sign my own forms鈥 nathan middleton (@nathanjm000)
Happy Birthday! Welcome to adulthood! 馃馃巶馃帀
鈥 Shadowcat (@Shadowcat96)
But ultimately, the adult emoji’s intent of being gender neutral backfires. Since it still looks any old Joe Shmo out there, the emoji is often used to symbolize an adult male, often paired聽with another person emoji, such as a female or child.
Felt amazing to have my family at church today! Feels unfortunate that we didn鈥檛 think to take a picture! 馃懆馃馃懚…馃う鈥嶁檪锔忦煠︹嶁檧锔
鈥 //Coach Carter// (@joshuacl)
Note
This is not meant to be a formal definition of 馃 Adult emoji like most terms we define on 亚洲网紅露点, but is rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of 馃 Adult emoji that will help our users expand their word mastery.