Smileys & Faces
Lip Bite Emoji 🫦
The biting lip emoji (🫦) shows attraction, nervousness, or flirting. It was added in Emoji 14.0.
Biting lip
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Biting Lip Emoji: Copy and Paste
Meaning
What the Lip Bite Emoji Means
The biting lip emoji (🫦) shows attraction, nervousness, or flirting. It was added in Emoji 14.0.
This page also covers “biting lip emoji” and “lip bite”.
Emoji meanings depend on context. The same symbol can be sincere with a friend and sarcastic in a group chat, so read the room before you send it.
Technical Details
| Name | Biting lip |
|---|---|
| Code Points | U+1FAE6 |
| Shortcode | :biting_lip: |
| HTML Entity | 🫦 |
| Emoji Version | 14 |
| Category | People & Body |
On Any Device
How to Type the Lip Bite Emoji
iPhone & iPad
Copy it here, then long press a text field and tap Paste. Or tap 🌐 on the keyboard and search the emoji keyboard.
Android
Copy it here, then long press and tap Paste. On Gboard, tap ☺ and use the search bar.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, or copy it here and paste with Ctrl+V.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open Character Viewer, or copy it here and paste with ⌘V.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I copy and paste the Lip Bite Emoji?
Click 🫦 (or any item above) and it is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it with Ctrl+V on Windows, ⌘V on Mac, or a long press and Paste on your phone. Use “Copy All” to copy the whole set at once.
What does the 🫦 lip bite emoji mean?
Biting Lip usually signals attraction or flirting, and sometimes nervousness or anticipation. It was added in Emoji 14.0 in 2021.
Why can’t I see the lip bite emoji?
🫦 is a newer emoji, so older phones show an empty box. Update your phone’s software to see it.
What is the official name of 🫦?
Unicode calls 🫦 “Biting lip”. People also search for it as “lip bite emoji”, “biting lip emoji”, or “lip bite”. Its shortcode is :biting_lip:.
Is there a keyboard shortcut for 🫦?
There is no single key for it. On Windows, press Windows + . (period) and search “biting lip”. On a Mac, press Control + ⌘ + Space and search the same name. On phones, search the emoji keyboard, or copy it from this page.
Does 🫦 work on iPhone and Android?
Yes, on up-to-date devices. 🫦 was added in Emoji 14 (2021), so older phones may show an empty box until they are updated.
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