🫔 Tamale Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
🫔 Tamale Wrapped traditional food made of masa Food & Drink U+1FAD4 :tamale:
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Meaning

The 🫔 emoji depicts a tamale, a traditional dish made from masa dough wrapped in corn husks or banana leaves and steamed. It symbolizes Latin American culinary culture and festive meals.

Common Uses

  • Referring to Latin American food or cuisine.
  • Discussing meals during festivals or holidays involving tamales.
  • Sharing recipes or cooking plans related to tamales.
  • Expressing cultural pride or references to traditional dishes.
  • Representing wrapped or stuffed foods in general.

Examples

Let's have tamales for dinner! 🫔
Made homemade tamales today 🫔🌽
Ready for the holiday feast 🫔🎉

Related Emojis

  • 🌽 Corn: Ingredients often used in tamale dough.
  • 🥟 Dumpling: Another wrapped, stuffed food but from Asian cuisine.
  • 🍽️ Plate with Cutlery: Represents eating or meals, complementing food emojis.
  • 🫔 Tamale vs 🌮 Taco: Both Latin food but different preparation styles.

Technical Notes

This emoji is encoded at U+1FAD4 and appeared around Unicode 13.0 (2020). It displays a wrapped food item, usually beige with green husks. There are no skin tone variants since it is a food item.

FAQ

  • What does the 🫔 emoji mean?

    It represents a tamale, a traditional Latin American wrapped food made from masa.

  • How is the 🫔 emoji used?

    It is commonly used when discussing Latin cuisine, meals, celebrations involving tamales, or food-related conversations.

  • Does the meaning of the 🫔 emoji change by context?

    While mainly indicating tamales or related food, it can broadly represent wrapped or stuffed foods in diverse culinary contexts.

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