Nerd Face Emoji 🤓
| Name | Nerd Face |
|---|---|
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Shortcode | :nerd_face: |
| Unicode | U+1F913 |
| Also known as | brainy, clever, expert, face, geek, gifted, glasses, intelligent, nerd, smart, nerd_face, nerdy, dork, smiling |
What does the Nerd Face emoji 🤓 mean?
A grinning face with thick black glasses and buck teeth, the stereotype of a nerd or know-it-all. Once used earnestly for studying or geeking out over a hobby, it's now dominated by ironic use. Adding it after a statement mocks someone for being a pedantic 'well, actually' type - or self-mocks for saying something overly technical.
How people use Nerd Face 🤓
It's a staple of 'nerd emoji' reaction memes, dropped after a corny or overly precise comment to make it sound dweeby. Tone is teasing and sarcastic; people quote someone then tack on 🤓 to clown them.
- 'Actually it's a galaxy not a solar system' 🤓
- I read all three books before the movie came out 🤓
- Well technically the deadline is 11:59 not midnight 🤓
Nerd Face emoji - frequently asked questions
What does the 🤓 emoji mean?
It depicts a nerd with glasses and buck teeth. Today it's mostly used ironically to mock someone for being a pedantic know-it-all or saying something overly geeky.
Is 🤓 an insult?
It can be a light jab - putting it after a quote mocks the person as a 'well, actually' nerd. Among friends it's usually teasing, not a serious insult.
How to copy and paste the Nerd Face emoji
Tap the Copy button or the 🤓 above to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac) on Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord, and anywhere else.