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π Winking face
Smileys & Emotion
Keywords
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What Winking face means and when to use it
Playful or flirtatious β "you know what I mean"
- Joking aside a comment to a friend, signalling you are not serious
- Light flirting in DMs where both sides already know the tone
Watch out Risky at work. In professional chat it can read as condescending or inappropriate, especially from a manager to a junior.
How to use it Click the copy button above to grab π, then paste it into iMessage, WhatsApp, Slack, Instagram, X or any text field. Emoji are standard Unicode characters, so they work everywhere β iOS, Android and Windows each draw them in their own style.
Display support This emoji was added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). It renders on iOS 6 and later, and on Android 4.4 and later β older systems show a box or a black-and-white glyph.
Design comparison
Your phone shows its built-in artwork. Below is how open-source emoji sets draw the same character (images are bundled with the site, no external requests):
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