Cosmopolitan Has A Guide On How To 'Decode' Men's Emoji

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In the August issue of Cosmopolitan, there is a page labeled "Manthropology."

Heavily visual, it explains how women should learn how to decode the emoji guys use, giving a few examples: Smiley and winky faces, the flexing muscle, the cocktail, the eggplant.

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Here's a few examples of what Cosmopolitan believes guys really mean when they send along emoji to women.

If they use a smiley face:
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Or flames of fire (yikes):
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Flexing arms:
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The princess:
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