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WhatsApp: what is the meaning of the emoji of the face that cries with laughter?


The massification and popularity acquired by emoticons has generated a new way of communicating moods, feelings, reactions and even complete sentences by messaging applications such as WhatsApp. However, most users does not know what they really want to express. Do you want to find out? Here we tell you.

The most popular emoji in the world, according to a study by Hotsuite and the agency We Are Social, is that of the ‘little face that cries with laughter’, who is represented with a yellow face that has a big smile, raised eyebrows and smiling eyes, which shed tears from so much laughter.

You can use the emoticon of the ‘face that cries with laughter’ in WhatsApp on both Android and iPhone. According Emojipedia, this emoji is widely used to show that something is funny or pleasant. That is, WhatsApp users usually send or share this emoji in their individual and group chats when they receive a photo or video that makes them laugh.

Likewise, surely you have ever laughed so much, but so much that you can’t stop doing it and even your stomach hurts so laughing, because this emoticon is ideal to express that moment to other users of WhatsApp.

The famous icon of the ‘face that cries with laughter’ was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and was added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015. It is also important to know that despite having the same coding, each platform, whether on WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger or Telegram, you can vary the design of each emoticon to suit your operating system or interface.

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