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ConnectEmoji · Ages 10-25 · In use

🥀

Mock heartbreak or dramatic sadness, usually over something small. The new broken heart.

they ran out of fries 🥀

For parents and educators

Almost always ironic and harmless. Older teens say it makes them feel old.

Where it came from

Ironic use took off on TikTok in early 2025, when 💔 started to feel overused.

Also heard as

wilted rose emoji, dead rose emoji, wilting flower

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