The "( ◣_◢ )" emote or "Forward Facing Anger #12" emote is a symbol used to express frustration, anger, or annoyance. It features two angled brackets that resemble angry eyebrows and a straight line that represents a furrowed brow. The emote is often used in online communication, particularly in chat rooms or forums, to convey negative emotions in a concise and easily recognizable way.