face with peeking eye
face with peeking eye meaning
One hand covers the face while a single eye peeks through the fingers — the exact posture of not being able to watch, but watching anyway. It is the emoji of second-hand embarrassment, dread, and morbid curiosity: horror films, penalty shootouts, opening your exam results, rereading a message you sent at 2am.
Meaning
One hand covers the face while a single eye peeks through the fingers — the exact posture of not being able to watch, but watching anyway. It is the emoji of second-hand embarrassment, dread, and morbid curiosity: horror films, penalty shootouts, opening your exam results, rereading a message you sent at 2am. It captures a very specific human contradiction, which is why it spread so quickly after being added in Emoji 14.0.
How to use it
- I can't watch this penalty 🫣
- Just reread my drunk texts 🫣
- Results come out in an hour 🫣
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | gesiggie met een oog wat loer |
| አማርኛ | የሚያጮልቅ አይን ያለበት ፊት |
| العربية | وجه يختلس النظر |
| অসমীয়া | লুকাই লুকাই চাই থকা মুখ |
| azərbaycan | baxan gözlə üz |
| башҡорт | күҙ һалып торған йөҙ |
| беларуская | закрыты твар падглядае адным вокам |
| български | лице, надничащо зад ръцете си |
| বাংলা | উঁকি মারা চোখের মুখ |
| bosanski | lice s okom koje viri |
| català | cara tapada que espia amb un ull |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎤᎧᏛ ᎾᎿ ᎤᏔᏅᎢ ᎠᎦᏙᎵ |
| čeština | obličej vykukující jedním okem |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | пӑхать |
| Cymraeg | wyneb gyda llygad sy’n sbïo |
| Deutsch | Gesicht mit durch die Finger linsendem Auge |
| dolnoserbšćina | woblico z kukajucym wóckom |
| Ελληνικά | κρυφοκοίταγμα |
| English | face with peeking eye |
| español | cara tapada con ojo espiando |
| eesti | käte vahelt piiluva silmaga nägu |
| euskara | begi batekin espiatzen ari den aurpegia |
| فارسی | چهره با نگاه دزدکی |
| suomi | kurkistus sormien takaa |
| Filipino | mukha na may sumisilip na mata |
| føroyskt | lúrandi andlit |
| français | visage qui regarde entre ses doigts |
| Gaeilge | straoiseog le súil ag píceáil |
| Gàidhlig | aodann le sùil a’ dìdeadh |
| galego | cara cun ollo asomando |
| ગુજરાતી | ડોકી આંખવાળો ચહેરો |
| Hausa | fuska tare da leƙo ido ɗaya |
| עברית | פרצוף מציץ עם יד על העיניים |
| हिन्दी | उंगलियों के बीच से झांकता हुआ चेहरा |
| hrvatski | virenje na jedno oko |
| hornjoserbšćina | wobličo z kukacym wóčkom |
| magyar | kémlelő szemű arc |
| հայերեն | ծկրակող աչքով դեմք |
| Indonesia | wajah dengan mata mengintip |
| íslenska | andlit með auga að kíkja |
| italiano | faccina che sbircia tra le dita |
| 日本語 | 指の間からのぞき見る顔 |
| Jawa | rai mawa mripat ngintip |
| ქართული | სახე იჭყიტება ცალი თვალით |
| қазақ тілі | астыртын қарау |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | استىرتىن قاراۋ |
| ខ្មែរ | សញ្ញាយកដៃបាំងមុខ តែភ្នែកលួចមើលតាមប្រឡោះម្រាមដៃ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಒಂದೇ ಕಣ್ಣಿನಿಂದ ಇಣುಕಿ ನೋಡುವ ಮುಖ |
| 한국어 | 한쪽 눈을 가리고 훔쳐보는 얼굴 |
| कोंकणी | एक दोळो उकतो करून पळोवपी चेरो |
| кыргызча | көзүн жаап алып, бирок акырын тешиктен караган бет |
| ລາວ | ໜ້າທີ່ກໍາລັງລັກເບິ່ງ |
| lietuvių | veidas su stebinčia akimi |
| latviešu | seja ar lūrošu aci |
| македонски | лице со око што ѕирка |
| മലയാളം | ഒളിഞ്ഞുനോക്കുന്ന കണ്ണുള്ള മുഖം |
| монгол | нүдээрээ сэм харсан царай |
| मराठी | लपून पाहणारा चेहरा |
| Melayu | muka dengan mata mengintai |
| မြန်မာ | ချောင်းကြည့်နေသည့် မျက်နှာ |
| नेपाली | चियाएर हेरेको आँँखासहितको अनुहार |
| Nederlands | gezicht met glurend oog |
| norsk | fjes som titter frem bak hendene |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଆଖିକୁ ଢାକିଥିବା ମୁହଁ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਝਾਤ ਮਾਰਦਾ ਚਿਹਰਾ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Fes Wé De Lúk Wit Wọ́n Ai |
| polski | twarz z podglądającym okiem |
| پښتو | د راوتلی سترګو سره مخ |
| português | rosto com olho espiando |
| rumantsch | fatscha cun egl che cuchegia |
| română | față care trage cu ochiul |
| русский | подсматривает |
| سنڌي | لڪي ڏسڻ وارو چھرو |
| တႆး | ၼႃႈတႃလၵ်ႉတူၺ်း |
| සිංහල | හොරෙන් බලන ඇස් සමඟ මුහුණ |
| slovenčina | tvár vykúkajúca pomedzi prsty |
| slovenščina | obraz s pogledujočim očesom |
| Soomaali | wajah indhaha oo fiirinaya |
| shqip | fytyrë me sy përgjues |
| српски | гледање кроз прсте |
| srpski | gledanje kroz prste |
| svenska | ansikte med kikande öga |
| Kiswahili | uso wenye macho yanayochungulia |
| தமிழ் | ஒரு கண்ணால் எட்டிப்பார்க்கும் முகம் |
| తెలుగు | చేతితో కళ్లు మూసుకోని కొద్దిగా చూస్తున్న ముఖం |
| ไทย | หน้าแอบมอง |
| ትግርኛ | ሰሪቑ ዝርኢ ዓይኒ ዘለዎ ገጽ |
| türkmen dili | göz gytagyndan garaýan ýüz |
| lea fakatonga | mata moe foʻimata tauasi |
| Türkçe | gizlice bakan yüz |
| українська | обличчя, що підглядає одним оком |
| اردو | جھانکتی آنکھ والا چہرہ |
| o‘zbek | moʻralayotgan yuz |
| Tiếng Việt | mặt hé mắt nhìn trộm |
| Èdè Yorùbá | ojú pẹ̀lú títọpinpin |
| 粵語 | 偷睇嘅臉 |
| 粤语 | 偷睇嘅脸 |
| 中文 | 偷看 |
| 繁體中文 | 一眼偷看的臉 |
| isiZulu | face with peeking eye |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1FAE3
- Emoji version
- 14
- Shortcodes
- :face_with_peeking_eye: :peek:
- Category
- Smileys & Emotion
FAQ
- What does the face with peeking eye emoji (🫣) mean?
- One hand covers the face while a single eye peeks through the fingers — the exact posture of not being able to watch, but watching anyway. It is the emoji of second-hand embarrassment, dread, and morbid curiosity: horror films, penalty shootouts, opening your exam results, rereading a message you sent at 2am.
- How do you type the face with peeking eye emoji?
- Copy the face with peeking eye emoji 🫣 directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the face with peeking eye emoji in?
- The face with peeking eye emoji belongs to the Smileys & Emotion category.
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