The "[ ± _ ± ]" emote, also known as "Sick Tofu Boy," is a popular internet meme and emoticon used to express a feeling of sickness or discomfort. It typically features a face with closed eyes and a furrowed brow, with the "+" and "-" symbols representing the eyes and the underscore representing the mouth. The origins of the emote are unclear, but it has been widely used in online communities since the early 2000s.
- Surprise & Shock:
"I just found out I won the lottery! (O_O) Sick Tofu Boy" - Embarrassment & Shame:
"I accidentally spilled coffee on my boss during the meeting. (>_>) Sick Tofu Boy" - Love & Adoration:
"My dog always greets me with a wagging tail and wet kisses. (っ˘з(˘⌣˘ ) Sick Tofu Boy"
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