Emoji dictionary
馃挙 Sleeping Symbol emoji
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What does 馃挙 Sleeping Symbol emoji mean?听
The Sleeping Symbol emoji 馃挙 depicts three, generally blue Z’s increasing in size as they rise to the right. It is variously used to represent sleeping, dreaming, snoring, tiredness, exhaustion, or boredom.
Where does 馃挙 Sleeping Symbol emoji come from?
Sleeping Symbol emoji 馃挙 , popularly called the Zzz emoji, was added to Unicode 6.0 in 2010. On most major platforms, the Z‘s in the emoji are blue or light blue, although Facebook’s design is purple.
The emoji represents ZZZ or zzz, used to represent sleeping and the sound of snoring. The onomatopoeia of three Z‘s have been used as a visual convention for sleeping in comics and animations since at least the mid-20th century. What is the connection between Henry David Thoreau and ZZZ? Discover the answer in our Vocab Builder on ZZZ.
The Sleeping Symbol emoji 馃挙 emoji sees especial use on the unofficial holiday of National Lazy Day鈥攚hich, while we wish it were every morning, falls on August 10
Lions can sleep for up to twenty hours a day 馃挙馃挙 It seems fitting that today is both and ! 馃
— ZSL London Zoo (@zsllondonzoo)
Examples of 馃挙 Sleeping Symbol emoji
Who uses 馃挙 Sleeping Symbol emoji?
The Sleeping Symbol emoji 馃挙 is often used to convey tiredness or exhaustion and signal one is going to bed. It is used very similarly鈥攊f not identically鈥攖o the Sleeping Face emoji 馃槾.
People also love to use the Sleeping Symbol emoji 馃挙 in pictures of sleeping babies and animals.
Very busy today 馃挙 馃挙 馃挙
— PEANUTS (@Snoopy)
We also like to say dreadfully uninteresting things or dull people put us to sleep鈥攖hey are real snoozefest. In this way, the Sleeping Symbol emoji 馃挙听can signal boredom or tedium.
99% of the people I talk to are sooo fake..馃挙
— Niah (@laniahmichelle)
Note
This is not meant to be a formal definition of 馃挙 Sleeping Symbol emoji like most terms we define on 亚洲网紅露点, but is rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of 馃挙 Sleeping Symbol emoji that will help our users expand their word mastery.