And when you throw emoji into the mix, things get even more complicated. A "😃" or " ️" are easy to understand, but how are "😩" and "😭" different, and what does it mean when someone ...

The classic smiley face emoji now means something completely different to those under 30. Instead of conveying happiness, the grinning yellow face is now seen as dismissive, passive-aggressive ...

(For context, the photo was of me trying to get my head unstuck from a very complicated sweater situation ... that something is funny. It’s emoji-slang for “I’m dead,” which also means ...