Emoji. Acronyms. Code. What are your kids really saying online?

Well, we are here to help you understand some of the more common phrases, emojis, and acronyms being used by kids to communicate in code.

1. 🍆 — Penis
2. 🥴 — Used to express drunkenness, sexual arousal, or a grimace
3. 🍑 — Butt
4. 🥵 — Means "hot" in a sexual sense; a kid might comment this on their crush's Instagram selfie, for example
5. 🚛 — “Dump truck,” which refers to a large and/or shapely bottom
6. 🌮 — Vagina
7. 🙃 — Used to express annoyance about something
8. 🤡 — Used when getting caught in a mistake or when feeling like a fraud
9. 👻 — Indicates being “ghosted” (dumped with no explanation)
10. 🧢 — Symbolizes a lie, which could also be called a “cap”
11. 👉👈 — Shy, nervous (usually in the context of flirting)
12. 🧿 — Represents warding off the "evil eye"
13. 🧠 — Oral sex
14. 💦 — Ejaculation
15. 👅 — May indicate sexual activity, especially oral sex
16. ⏳ — Used when someone has an “hourglass” body shape
17. 🥶 — Often used in response to a snarky or "savage" comment (as in, "That was cold"
18. 😈 — Feeling frisky or naughty
19. 👁️ 👄 👁️ — A response that means, “It is what it is”
20.  🧚‍♀️✨— Can be used in comments to denote a sarcastic, mean-spirited tone
21. 🍃 — Emoji slang for Marijuana/weed
22. 🤤 — Desiring someone sexually (often used in response to nudes)
23. 🍒 — Breasts/testicles/virginity
24. 🍝 — Represents nudes, which are often called “noods”
25. 👀 — Used when sending or receiving nudes
26. 💳 — Often used on TikTok to express wanting something portrayed in the video
27. 💯 — A stamp of approval; “I agree”
28. 🔨 — Used to refer to sexual activity
29. 🌶️ — Indicates “spiciness,” i.e., inappropriate or risque content
30. 🌽 — Represents "porn," especially on TikTok

Want to learn more about the emojis kids are using today? Check out this guide to sexting emojis in 2023.

Download our full guide at www.SafeHouseProject.org to start having meaningful, age appropriate conversations with your kids around online safety today.