Definition

The exhausted, unimpressed face emoticon—a wordless response to something so cringe or stupid that verbal reaction feels like too much effort.

Example Usage

noob: OMG PETE WENTZ IS SO HOT! mod: :| please leave.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=:%7C&defid=2340057)

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