| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🍿 | :popcorn: | Represents popcorn, commonly linked to movies and entertainment. | Food & Drink | U+1F37F | :popcorn: |
Meaning
The 🍿 emoji depicts a classic container of popped corn, symbolizing movie snacks, entertainment, or events worth watching.
Common Uses
- Indicating movie nights or watching films.
- Expressing anticipation for entertainment content.
- Suggesting a situation is interesting or dramatic to observe.
- Used in conversations about snacks or cinema experiences.
- Representing fun, leisure, or social gatherings.
Examples
"Ready for the movie tonight 🍿"
"This drama is so intense 🍿"
"Let's grab some snacks 🍿"
Related Emojis
- 🎬 Clapper Board: Represents filmmaking and cinema production.
- 🍫 Chocolate Bar: Another popular movie snack option.
- 📽️ Film Projector: Symbolizes watching films or cinema equipment.
- 🎥 Movie Camera: Associated with movie recording and entertainment.
Technical Notes
The popcorn emoji is encoded at U+1F37F and was added around Unicode 6.0 (circa 2010). It appears consistently as a red-striped popcorn box across major platforms with subtle style differences.
FAQ
What does the 🍿 emoji mean?
A symbol for popcorn, mainly linked to movies and entertainment.
How is the 🍿 emoji used?
Commonly to represent movie watching, snacks, or something entertaining to watch.
Does the meaning of the 🍿 emoji change by context?
Yes, it can indicate literal snacks or figuratively comment on intriguing or dramatic situations.
