- friend system usage
- Sent between close friends or romantic partners as a digital hand-hold; signals intimacy and closeness.
- streak use
- Occasionally used alongside streak emojis to signify a particularly cherished friendship streak.
- story meaning
- Appears in Snap stories celebrating relationships, outings with diverse friend groups, or couple moments.
- snap context
- Used in direct snaps as a way to say 'thinking of you' or 'we're a team' without needing words.