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Goblin

Unicode: U+1F47A

Shortcodes: :goblin:

TL;DR

Scheming, mischievous, or arrogantly evil.

Context Meanings

Literal
LOW Risk

Referencing goblins, tengu, or mythical creatures.

Example: โ€œJapanese folklore is fascinating ๐Ÿ‘บโ€

Slang
LOW Risk

Describes someone being sneaky or arrogant.

Example: โ€œThe way he smirked at me ๐Ÿ‘บโ€

Dating
MEDIUM Risk

Someone being shady or suspicious.

Example: โ€œThose excuses of yours ๐Ÿ‘บโ€

Ironic
LOW Risk

Self-aware scheming or mischief.

Example: โ€œMe planning to eat the whole cake ๐Ÿ‘บโ€

Platform Notes

Twitter/X

Used for scheming vibes and calling out shady behavior.

Instagram

Popular in mischievous caption contexts.

TikTok

Often used in 'chaotic goblin' personality content.

Generational Differences

Gen Z

Popular for 'goblin mode' and scheming energy.

Millennial

Used for mischievous or suspicious situations.

Boomer

May not understand the cultural context.

Technical Details

Unicode
U+1F47A
Version
6.0
Category
Smileys
Subcategory
face-costume
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Alien Monster

Video games, retro gaming, or nerdy interests.

๐Ÿ‘ฝ

Alien

Weird, different, or extraterrestrial.

๐Ÿ‘ฟ

Angry Face with Horns

Angry, vengeful, or maliciously mischievous.

๐Ÿ˜ง

Anguished Face

Distressed, anguished, or horrified.

๐Ÿค•

Face with Head-Bandage

Injured, hurt, or emotionally wounded.

๐Ÿ˜

Beaming Face with Smiling Eyes

Radiant happiness, excited, or cheesy grin.

๐Ÿ’“

Beating Heart

Excited love, heartbeat, or intense feelings.

๐Ÿ˜ฐ

Anxious Face with Sweat

Anxious, nervous, or in a cold sweat.