WHILE it's hard to remember our lives without emojis, ... The emoji looks as if it may be blushing with embarrassment, shame, or shyness.

Gen Zers have called out the popular thumbs-up emoji for being “rude” and “hostile,” but other emojis can be used to help you come across as “more likable.” ...

The despicable nature of all of this is self-evident, right? Smiling teen with one earbud in. Blushing emoji, as if she realizes she should be ashamed — but isn’t.