The smiley is well known among Internet users and fans of messages or chat, as a way to energize a discussion or to express an emotion. It also allows you to express a point of view without having to write a long text to describe it.
Among the emojis with expressive facesThe smiley with a wink. What does this smiley mean and how can you use it correctly in your messages, comments or publications on different social platforms? Alucare.fr will tell you all about it!
😉 What does this smiley face represent?
The smiley faces represent facial expressions that we could easily recognize, and even assume their meaning, since they are almost identical to the real thing. Their main function is to indicate a third party's emotion or attitude.
The wink smiley is better known as the wink smiley in French, has very different definitions of each other. It is subdivided into two categories such as its positive meaning and its negative meaning.
Positive sense
Some people use this smiley face to accountability.
- 1time meaning: the recognition from person X to person Y. In this case, person X thanks the other person, which in turn creates satisfaction on both sides.
- 2th meaning: It is an abstract and universal way of show someone you appreciate themIt could be that this person is flirting with you. It could be that this person is flirting with you. One of the most typical ways of turning a banal message into a flirtation.
- 3th meaning: it can be qualified as teasing or a way of joke in the sense that someone is up to no good. It may be that the person is just sending this smiley instead of mentioning "it's a joke".
negative direction
Other people perceive this smiley as a way of emitting innuendo.
- 4th meaning: for make fun of someone, this smiley is used. It is also possible that the person sending it is insolent, even aggressive to the other person.
- 5th meaning: this smiley has a hidden side full of innuendo in a disturbing way. Some people think that behind this smiley face there's something unhealthy going on that could harm some people. They even say that the person sending it is at the very least a psychopath.
Origin of this smiley
Frenchman Franklin Loufrani created the very first smiley face over 50 years ago. The winking smiley is an integral part of the very first emoticons. They were even possible in the days of touchtone telephones, thanks to the presence of punctuation marks or keyboard symbols such as ";" and " )".
They were created at the same time as, or even a few years before, acronymic interjections such as "MDR" (Mort de rire) and the diminutives of certain words in messages, such as "msg" for message. They were used in chats, but thanks to advances in technology and the creation of the smiley bank, the design has been modified and embellished.
How to use this emoji
The 😉 emoji represents a meaning to double-edged. It is therefore important to define the situation before using it.
Here are a few examples of how to use this emoji in your conversations:
- Thanks for your help 😉 !
- I was only joking, relax 😉 !
- You're too nice, I like you 😉 !
- Making trouble and then disappearing, that's you 😉 !
- You can never leave me, I assure you 😉 !
Now that you know what this wink emoji means, you know how to use it correctly. And for more fun in your conversations, how about exploring the meanings of theface emoji with a slight smile 🙂or the crazy head emoji 🤪 ?
