🫦
A round mouth with the upper teeth biting the lower lip — one of the most explicit non-explicit emojis.
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A round mouth with the upper teeth biting the lower lip — one of the most explicit non-explicit emojis. Added to Unicode in 2021 and immediately adopted as direct sexual interest signalling. Skip-the-small-talk energy. Appears in dating app DMs, sexting and thirst-trap captions. Reads as deliberately suggestive; nobody sends 🫦 platonically. Often paired with 🥵, 💋 or eggplant for emphasis.
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