uwu
uwu is a German emoticon used to express a cute or happy feeling.
uwu is an emoticon used in online communication to express feelings of cuteness or happiness.
Did you know?
- German speakers often use uwu in 'roleplay' style text, where it is paired with asterisks to denote an action, such as *uwu*, treating the emoticon as a physical gesture.
- In some ironic German internet circles, uwu is used mockingly to parody an overly sweet or artificial persona.
- If a German speaker writes uwu in a formal email, it would be seen as a significant breach of 'Sie'-form etiquette and professional decorum.
Examples in context
- Soo süß!So cute!
- Wie niedlich ist das denn?How cute is that?
- Einfach zum Knuddeln!Just huggable!
- Du bist mein kleiner Schatz!You are my little treasure!
- Hallo, süße Maus!Hello, sweet mouse!
- Das Bild ist so süß, uwu.The picture is so cute, uwu.
- Ich bin gerade total happy, uwu.I am totally happy right now, uwu.
- Schau dir das kleine Kätzchen an, uwu.Look at that little kitten, uwu.
Example conversation
Julian and Julia are chatting about a video of a puppy online.
- JulianHast du das Video vom Welpen gesehen?Did you see the video of the puppy?
- JuliaJa, es ist so niedlich, uwu.Yes, it is so cute, uwu.
- JulianIch liebe solche Videos!I love videos like that!
- JuliaIch auch, uwu.Me too, uwu.