The ";-;" or "alright but crying" emoticon is typically used to express sadness, disappointment, or a sense of defeat while trying to maintain a positive attitude. It can also convey a feeling of empathy towards someone else who is going through a difficult time.
- Relief & Gratefulness:
"I'm so glad everything worked out in the end" (;-;) - Amusement & Disbelief:
"Did you hear what he just said? I can't believe it" (;-;) - Pride & Accomplishment:
"I finally finished writing my book, it took me years" (;-;)
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