U+1F920 · emoji since 2016
The cowboy face brings yeehaw energy to any chat. It's enthusiasm with a hat on: road trips, country playlists, and chaotic good vibes.
It also stars in the beloved sad cowboy meme as a brave face over inner turmoil. Smiling, hat on, dying inside, partner.
In texting, 🤠 does not carry a widely used hidden or slang meaning, so you can usually take it at face value. People send it just as it looks, to add a little visual touch or set the mood of a message. Only a handful of emoji have a separate texting code, and 🤠 is not really one of them.
Its official Unicode name is the Cowboy Hat Face emoji. In everyday chat most people just call it the cowboy hat face emoji or describe what it shows. Copy and paste it from the button at the top of this page.
The 🤠 leads off a short phrase, and the rest of the words are written in cipher, every letter disguised as another emoji. Tap decipher to reveal the whole line.
Or make your own cipher in the translator.