- friend system usage
- Not part of the official Snapchat friend emoji system, but manually placed in usernames or snaps to signal a special, sparkly friendship.
- streak use
- Sometimes added alongside streak messages to make a streak feel more affectionate and meaningful.
- story meaning
- Used on Snapchat stories to celebrate friendships, happy moments, or aesthetic selfies with a glittery emotional tone.
- snap context
- Sent in personal snaps to a close friend or crush to add extra warmth to a photo or video.