Pig emoji ๐ ๐ท
๐ pig is the full animal and ๐ท pig face the round pink head; ๐ฝ pig nose is the snout alone. They mean pigs, farms, pork and, playfully, greed or messiness: โate like aโฆ
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What the pig ๐ ๐ท emoji means
๐ pig is the full animal and ๐ท pig face the round pink head; ๐ฝ pig nose is the snout alone. They mean pigs, farms, pork and, playfully, greed or messiness: โate like a ๐ทโ, a messy room, piggy banks and savings. ๐ท is also cute and pink, so it appears in the pink emoji aesthetic. All are original 2010 emoji; the wild version is ๐ boar. Calling someone a pig is an insult in most cultures, so the face is safest aimed at yourself.
Unicode name: pig ยท U+1F416 ยท Emoji 1.0 (2015) ยท group: Animals & Nature.
How people use it
- Pigs and farms: animals, Year of the Pig
- Overeating: self-deprecating jokes
- Piggy bank: saving money
- Cute pink: the pastel aesthetic
Compare the options
| Emoji | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| pigU+1F416 | Full pig | |
| pig faceU+1F437 | Pink face | |
| pig noseU+1F43D | The snout | |
| boarU+1F417 | Wild boar | |
| baconU+1F953 | Pork |
Questions people ask
What does ๐ท mean?
A pig โ cute, greedy or messy depending on context. About yourself it is a food joke.
Is ๐ท an insult?
Aimed at someone else it can be; about yourself it is playful.
What is ๐ฝ?
Pig nose, the snout on its own โ used for โoinkโ and for sniffing something out.
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