face screaming in fear
A yellow circular face with an open mouth and both hands covering its face, typically showing shock, fear, or a Scream-like expression.
There are different emoji meanings for face screaming in fear 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.