The lying face, shruggie, nauseated, and sneezing emoji are among 67 proposed additions, released in an updated list last week, from the non-profit Unicode Consortium.

The shruggie is easy to convert to real life; the emoji, not so much. (Unless you're great at headstands.) For our digital selves, the vacant-eyed little yellow guy is the way to go.

First things first: emojis are not emoticons. Emoticons like the smiley :), crying face :’( or shruggie ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ are formed from typographical marks. Strictly, the shruggie is a kaomoji, a ...

The result is a not just a single emoji, but a selection of options. For example, you can use your custom emoji as a zombie, mage, heart eyes, crying eyes, shruggie, and all the others.

The shruggie now takes human form, in its own emoji. Deeply embarrassed for someone (or possibly for yourself)? The face-palm emoji is a nice new option in iOS 10.2.

The lying face, shruggie, nauseated, and sneezing emoji are among 67 proposed additions, released in an updated list last week, from the non-profit Unicode Consortium.