The ¯\_(シ)_/¯ emote, also known as the "Shrug Alternate" emote, is a popular internet meme used to express a lack of knowledge, indifference, or uncertainty. It consists of a person shrugging their shoulders with raised arms and a neutral facial expression, represented by the characters ¯\_(シ)_/¯. The emote has become a widely recognized symbol in online communication and is often used in response to questions or statements that are difficult to answer or do not warrant a strong emotional reaction.
- Calm & Relaxed:
"I'm just enjoying the sunshine and not thinking about anything in particular ¯\_(シ)_/¯" - Surprised & Skeptical:
"Wait, you're telling me that aliens exist? ¯\_(シ)_/¯" - Frustrated & Hopeless:
"I've been trying to fix this computer for hours and it still won't work ¯\_(シ)_/¯"
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