- meme usage
- Used in quote tweets to point at the original tweet's content sarcastically or approvingly
- sarcasm patterns
- Deployed in replies to silently call out a bad take โ the emoji alone can function as 'look at this person'
- quote tweet context
- Points back at the quoted tweet to emphasize a key line without additional commentary
- trending context
- Appears in threads where responsibility, blame, or credit is being passed between accounts or public figures
- reply use
- Used as a wordless reply to indicate agreement, acknowledgment, or to direct others toward the original poster's point