Biting Lip
🫦 is a biting lip. It conveys flirtation and desire, or nervousness.
Create a new emoji with 🫦Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- Unicode name
- BITING LIP
- CLDR short name
- biting lip
- Codepoint
- U+1FAE6
- Hex
- 1FAE6
- Emoji version
- 14.0
- Unicode version
- 14.0
- First released
- 2021
- Unicode group
- People & Body
- Unicode subgroup
- body-parts
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Data verified 2026-10-21 · Unicode Emoji 16.0 · How this data is built
GitHub shortcode
From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.
:biting_lip:Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDRanxious · bite · biting · fear · flirt · flirting · kiss · lip · lipstick · nervous · sexy · uncomfortable · worried · worry
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How it looks

Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)
Download as image
Renders 🫦 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.
Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.
Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — original artwork
Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 🫦. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 256×256.
Questions people ask
- What does the 🫦 biting lip emoji mean?
- 🫦 is a biting lip. It conveys flirtation and desire, or nervousness.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for 🫦?
- U+1FAE6, named BITING LIP in the Unicode Standard.
- When was the 🫦 biting lip emoji released?
- It was added in Emoji 14.0, published in 2021, alongside Unicode 14.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
- How do I type 🫦 on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for “biting lip”. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy 🫦 from this page with one click.
- What is the shortcode for 🫦?
- On GitHub, type :biting_lip: and it turns into 🫦 — that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.
