The "( ̄ー ̄; )ゞ" emote, also known as the "Fine But Upset" emote, typically represents a person who is trying to appear calm or indifferent on the outside, but is actually feeling upset or frustrated on the inside. The raised eyebrows and downward mouth suggest a conflicted or uncomfortable emotional state.
- Anxious & Nervous:
"I have a big presentation tomorrow, and I'm not prepared at all. ( ̄ー ̄; )ゞ" - "I broke my friend's favorite mug, and I feel really remorseful. ( ̄ー ̄; )ゞ"
- Bored & Uninterested:
"This movie is so boring, I can't even stay awake. ( ̄ー ̄; )ゞ"
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