This is my personal favorite and the heart emoji I use most often. I like to think of it as the heart with jazz hands—a demonstrative, over-the-top, sparkly love. When to use: When you want to ...

In the early days of online chatting people used different characters on the keyboard as a shortcut to convey an emotion. The happy face :) to convey happiness or joy. The frowny face :( to convey ...

This year’s 117 new emojis have been released, including an “Italian hand” gesture – and like is, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is here for it. Cast your minds back, if you will, to last year ...

The once-condemned laughing-crying emoji has had a resurgence as an ironic response. Prayer hands are rarely used in earnest, but instead with a nod and a wink. Gen Z also called out the popular ...