Tongue

Unicode lists 👅 Tongue among the body parts in the People & Body group. In practice it comes up around body, lick and slurp.

Worth knowing: 👅 carries a second, informal reading. In chats it often means something other than the literal picture – our overview of double meaning emojis explains which one.

You can drop 👅 into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Emotions and Feelings. It joined the standard with Emoji 0.6 in 2010, so support on current devices is reliable. Its code point is U+1F445.

• 👅 works as a one-character reply when body is the subject.
• Fits messages about body, lick and slurp.
• Often seen near 👀 Eyes, 👄 Mouth and 👁️ Eye.

• 👅👀 – Tongue and Eyes
• 👅👄 – Tongue with Mouth
• 👅🦷 – Tongue plus Tooth
• 👅🧠 – Tongue and Brain
• 👅👁️ – Tongue with Eye
• 👅👃 – Tongue plus Nose
• 👅🫁 – Tongue and Lungs
• 👅🦴 – Tongue with Bone

Easy to mix up with 👀 Eyes, 👄 Mouth or 👁️ Eye. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.