Cucumber emoji 🥒
🥒 is the cucumber: a long green cucumber with a slice. It means salads and healthy eating, “cool as a cucumber”, spa water and face masks — and, inevitably, an innuendo…
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What the cucumber 🥒 emoji means
🥒 is the cucumber: a long green cucumber with a slice. It means salads and healthy eating, “cool as a cucumber”, spa water and face masks — and, inevitably, an innuendo alongside 🍆 eggplant. Added in Emoji 3.0 (2016). Its pickled form is pickle (2025); its salad partners 🍅 tomato and 🥗 green salad.
Unicode name: cucumber · U+1F952 · Emoji 3.0 (2016) · group: Food & Drink.
How people use it
- Salads: healthy eating, with 🍅
- Cool as a cucumber: staying calm
- Spa: face masks, cucumber water
- Innuendo: with 🍆
Compare the options
| Emoji | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| cucumberU+1F952 | Cucumber | |
| pickleU+1FADD | Pickled cucumber | |
| tomatoU+1F345 | Tomato | |
| green saladU+1F957 | Salad | |
| eggplantU+1F346 | Aubergine |
Is there a zucchini emoji?
There is no dedicated zucchini emoji. If you want to represent zucchini, the closest match is 🥒 cucumber, since both are long green vegetables. Use 🥒 in food contexts like salads or vegetable dishes when zucchini is meant. It also works for pickles, since pickles are made from cucumbers. In messages about gardening, 🥒 can stand for the vegetable itself or a cucumber plant.
The cucumber emoji can also be used with a light innuendo, but context matters. Pair it with food emojis like 🍅 or 🥗 for straightforward vegetable meanings.
Questions people ask
What does 🥒 mean?
A cucumber — salads, calm, spa days; sometimes an innuendo.
What does 🥒 mean from a guy?
Either salad talk or a joke like 🍆.
Is there a pickle emoji?
Yes, pickle, added in Emoji 17.0 (2025).
What does 🥒🍑 mean?
This combination pairs the cucumber and peach as healthy foods, but like 🥒 alone, it can also be a playful innuendo. Look at the surrounding conversation to judge the tone.
About this guide
Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.
