The "ᵔᴥᵔ" emote, also known as the "Small Bear Face" emote, is a text-based emoticon that resembles a cute bear face with round eyes and a snout. It is often used to express happiness, cuteness, or playfulness in online communication, such as chat rooms, forums, and social media platforms. The emote has gained popularity in recent years and is commonly used among internet users, particularly those who enjoy using animal-themed emoticons.