Cold face emoji meaning

The cold face emoji depicts a blue face with clenched teeth, often accompanied by icicles or a frosty appearance, representing extreme cold or icy conditions. It is commonly used to convey the feeling of being very cold, whether due to chilly weather, wintertime, or freezing temperatures. This emoji often appears in conversations about winter activities like skiing, snowboarding, or building snowmen. Beyond its literal meaning, it can also be used figuratively to describe someone as unfeeling or cold-hearted, or to emphasize an emotionally frosty or distant reaction.

The cold face emoji is also known as Freezing Emoji, Blue-Faced Emoji.

The cold face emoji was approved in Unicode 11.0 and added in Emoji 11.0, see related proposal L2/17244