The "(-。-;)" emote, also known as the "Nervous #3" emote, typically conveys feelings of anxiety, unease, or embarrassment. The two dashes represent closed eyes, while the semicolon represents a sweat drop on the forehead, indicating nervousness or discomfort.
- Scared & Nervous:
"I'm about to get on a plane for the first time and I'm feeling really scared. (-。-;)" - Hopeful & Nervous:
"I applied for my dream job and I'm waiting to hear back. (-。-;)" - Scared & Nervous:
"I'm walking alone in a sketchy neighborhood and I'm scared something might happen. (-。-;)"
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