🧀 is food, “say cheese” and cheesy jokes. Copy it here.
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What the cheese emoji means
🧀 (cheese wedge, Emoji 1.0) is food first — pizza, wine nights, charcuterie — and then the puns: “say cheese” for photos, “cheesy” for corny jokes and films, and the mouse’s snack. 🍕 🍷 🐭 are its companions. It is a yellow Swiss-style wedge on every platform.
“Say cheese” for a photo, or “cheesy” for something corny.
What kind of cheese is it?
A holed, Swiss-style wedge on most platforms.
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