scream emoji
The scream emoji depicts a terrified face with hands covering its mouth, resembling Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' painting, conveying shock, fear, or intense surprise.
There are different emoji meanings for scream emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Frequently used to express extreme shock, horror, or fear, similar to the Edvard Munch painting 'The Scream'. Can also convey 'Oh my god!' moments.
- East Asian culture
- Similar usage for shock and fear, but sometimes also used for exaggerated surprise or embarrassment in lighthearted contexts.