speak-no-evil monkey
A yellow face with a hand covering its mouth, eyes wide open, indicating a state of shock, surprise, or discretion.
There are different emoji meanings for speak-no-evil monkey in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly used to express genuine surprise, 'oops' moments, or a playful 'shhh' or 'I saw that!'.
- East Asian culture
- Similar usage, often employed for expressions of shock or 'Oh my!' in a slightly more dramatic fashion. Can also be used to imply gossip or a playful secret.
- Global usage
- Universally understood for conveying shock or being taken aback, as well as indicating discretion or holding back words.