Rolling on the floor laughing

Laughing so hard the sender has fallen over. The tilted face with tears signals a bigger, rowdier laugh than 😂.

Saved for something truly funny, or used to exaggerate a reaction. It shows up in group chats and comment sections, often in a row. Aimed at someone's mistake or bad luck, it can read as mocking rather than friendly.

Facts

Rolling on the floor laughing 🤣 is an emoji in the smileys and emotion category, under face smiling. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :rofl: or :rolling_on_the_floor_laughing:. People also look for it with words like “crying”, “face”, “floor”, or “funny”.

Timeline

1. 2016Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 3.0)

Design history

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

smileys & emotion · Emoji 3.0