Snapchat Emoji Meanings

Deepanker Verma July 25, 2022
Snapchat Emoji Meanings

Snapchat is one of the most popular messaging apps. The app is mainly popular among Teens who use Snapchat to connect with their close friends. Snapchat also includes Friend Emojis that are shown in front of your friend’s name on the app. See the screenshot below to understand what emojis I am talking about.

Snapchat Emoji Meanings

These Snapchat emojis also have their meanings. Friend Emojis tell you how close you are to a friend on Snapchat. Basically, Snapchat Emohi tells you about your activity with that Snapchat friend. It indicates how frequently you people send Snaps to each other and the pattern of your communication. For example 😊 smiling face means the contact is your best friend on Snapchat.

If you regularly use Snapchat, you need to know the meaning of different Snapchat emojis.

πŸ‘Ά Baby: This emoji is shown in front of the contact you have recently added on Snapchat. It means you people are new friends on Snapchat.

😊 BFs: If you smiling face in front of contact, it means you people are Best Friends on the app. You send a lot of Snaps to this friend. If you talk to several friends on Snapchat and send snaps to multiple contacts, you will see this emoji next to several Snapchat friends.

πŸ’› Besties: This you see the yellow heart in front of a contact, the contact is your No. 1 Best Friend on Snapchat. You sent the most Snaps to this friend and the friend sent the most Snaps to you.

❀️ BFF: If you and a Snapchat friend have been each other’s No. 1 Best Friend for two weeks in a row, you will see red heart emoji.

πŸ’• Super BFF: If you and your Snapchat friend have been each other’s No. 1 Best Friend for two months in a row. you will see pink red hearts in front of the name.

😬 Mutual Besties: Grimacing Face Emoji tells you about the friend with whom you share your number 1 best friend. Your No. 1 Best Friend is also their No. 1 Best Friend. You both send lots of snaps to the same user.

😎 Mutual BFs: If you see Sunglasses Face Emoji in front of a contact, it tells you that one of your Best Friends is also one of this Snapchat contanct’s Best Friends.

πŸ”₯ Snapstreak: This emoji tells you about Snapstreak. This emoji appears with a number. The number tells you about continuous days you and the friend have continually sent Snaps to each other. Snapstreak begins when you and the friend send and receive Snaps at least once for 3 consecutive days.

πŸ’― Hundred: 100-day Snapstreak emoji appears when your snapstreak with the friend crosses 100 days in a row.

βŒ›οΈ Snapstreak is ending: Hourglass emoji appears when your Snapstreak is about to end. If you do not want to break Snapstreak, send Snaps to the contact and ask the friend to send you Snap back. You people have 4 hours left to keep the Snapstreak.

πŸŽ‚ Birthday: If you see the cake emoji, it means your contact is celebrating bday.

🌟 Gold Star: Golden star emoji appears in front of contact if someone other than you have replayed Snap of the contact in the past 24 hours.

Now you know the meaning of different Snapchat Emojis. The app also lets you customize your Snapchat friend emojis if you do not want to use default friend emojis. For this, open the Snapchat app and tap your Profile icon at the top left corner. Now Tap the gear in the top-right to go to Settings. Tap Manage under Additional Services, and you will get the option Friend Emojis. Here, you can change the Friend Emojis as per your interest.

Along with Snapchat Friend Emojis, the app also has several chat icons. All chat icons have their meanings.

Also see: How to Delete Snapchat Account Permanently

Message status icons

These message icons appear in chat. You need to know what chat message icons say in Snapchat.

  You sent a Snap without audio

  You sent a Snap with audio

  You sent a Chat

  Depending on privacy settings, a grey pending icon may appear if someone has not accepted your friend request 

Opened icons

 A friend opened a Snap without audio

 A friend opened a Snap with audio

 A friend opened a Chat

Received icons

  You have an unopened Snap (or group of Snaps) without audio

  You have an unopened Snap (or group of Snaps) that includes audio

  You have an unread Chat

Viewed icons

  Your Snap sent without audio has been viewed

  Your Snap sent with audio has been viewed

  Your Chat has been viewed

  A Snap or Chat is pending and may have expired

Screenshot icons

 A screenshot has been taken of your Snap without audio

 A screenshot has been taken of your Snap with audio

  A screenshot has been taken of your Chat

Replay icons

  Your Snap sent without audio has been replayed

  Your Snap sent with audio has been replayed

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About the Author: Deepanker Verma

Deepanker Verma is a well-known technology blogger and gadget reviewer based in India. He has been writing about Tech for over a decade.

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