U+1F4A8 • Smileys & Emotion
Dashing Away Emoji
Meaning
A cartoon-styled gust of air. Depicted as a small, gray cloud with motion lines, rushing to the left.
Resembles briffits, a stylized cloud of dust used in comics and animation to indicate someone or something has dashed away (e.g., leaving someone in the dust).
May be used to represent speed, smoking, and various types of wind, blown or broken. May precede other emoji, such as 🏃Runner or 🚗 Automobile, to indicate something is fast or fleeing: 🏃💨, 🚗💨.
Not to be confused 🌬️ Wind Face, though their applications may overlap.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F4A8 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | dashing away |
| Shortcode | :dashing-away: |
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Subcategory | emotion |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 💨 Dashing Away emoji mean?
A cartoon-styled gust of air. Depicted as a small, gray cloud with motion lines, rushing to the left. Resembles briffits, a stylized cloud of dust used in comics and animation to indicate someone or something has dashed away (e.g., leaving someone in the dust). May be used to represent speed, smoking, and various types of wind, blown or broken. May precede other emoji, such as 🏃Runner or 🚗 Automobile, to indicate something is fast or fleeing: 🏃💨, 🚗💨. Not to be confused 🌬️ Wind Face, though their applications may overlap.
How do I copy the 💨 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (💨) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Dashing Away?
The Unicode for the Dashing Away emoji is U+1F4A8.
On which platforms can I use the 💨 emoji?
You can use the Dashing Away emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Dashing Away Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 💨"
"I'm so relieved 💨"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 💨"
Comments: "This is literally me 💨"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 💨"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
💨💦 (emphasized relief)
💨😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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