The raising hands emoji depicts two raised hands, palms up, with lines above them, implying motion. It's used in a celebratory way, to express joy, pride, or surprise (the good kind).
Whew, that was a close call. The grinning face with sweat emoji is used to indicate the particular kind of relief experienced after narrowly avoiding disaster. Or back up a tick and use it to indicate nervousness during tense situations. This…
Well, of course the llama emoji is a cute one. Here we have the furry, four-legged creature with the long neck looking as sweet and harmless as can be. Using the llama emoji is generally…
The Ghost emoji 👻 depicts a cartoonish looking figure in white, shaped like a teardrop or bubble with arms and round black spots for eyes. It usually pertains to scary things and, of course, to…
Duuude! The long-awaited skateboard emoji depicts a skateboard, shown from both the underside and the top side on various platforms. It's used in all posts that shred.
It's lunch time somewhere! The sandwich emoji is a yummy looking image of a sandwich, two slices of bread with cheese, tomato, and lettuce, and on some platforms, a deli meat is also represented. It's…
The alarm clock emoji depicts an old fashioned alarm clock, sitting on two short legs with two clangers (yup, that's a technical term) perched on top. It's used in posts of all kinds that relate to…
The stopwatch emoji depicts a silver stopwatch, which is used to time something, such as a race ... you know, before we had them on phones. They all have faces like a clock (with markers…
The zipper-mouth face emoji depicts a face and two eyes, with the mouth appearing as a silver zipper, complete with a dangling zipper pull. It's used for a number of things, ranging from "not a…
Shhhhhh. The shushing face emoji depicts a round face, with a finger being held to its lips. You can almost hear the shhhh-ing sound coming from your phone. That's annoying. Or helpful. Of course, it…
The school emoji depicts a building with windows and usually two or more floors. There is a clock tower in the center, and Microsoft and Google's buildings are in bright primary colors. It's mainly used…