What Does *<:-) Mean?
The Quick Answer
*<:-) means "Clown."Image for *<:-)
When I write *<:-), I mean this:
![meaning of *<:-)](../x-images/asterisk_point_left_colon_-).png)
"Clown"
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Summary of Key Points
"Clown" is the most common definition for *<:-) on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.*<:-) | |
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Definition: | Clown |
Type: | Icon |
Guessability: | ![]() 1: Easy to guess |
Typical Users: | ![]() Adults and Teenagers |
Example of *<:-) Used in a Text
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