π
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Translingual
Description
Golden-brown french fries sticking out of a red carton, resembling the packaging of fast food establishments (see also the usage notes).
Origin
First introduced in the emoji set of the Japanese mobile phone carrier SoftBank in January 2000. Standardised by the Unicode Consortium in Unicode 6.0 in October 2010.
Symbol
π
- (metonymically) Fast food; junk food.
- Synonyms: π, π₯€
- (specifically) The McDonald's chain of fast food restaurants.[1]
Usage notes
- The design and display of this pictogram varies slightly by platform and emoji set. Google's Noto Color Emoji used on Android devices (including Sony, Huawei and Xiaomi), Facebook and WhatsApp's emoji sets, and the licensable emoji set JoyPixels display the fries as protruding above the carton. iOS's emoji setβused also by Telegramβhas a smiling face (π) on the front of the packaging, while WhatsApp and JoyPixels display the logos of their own companies. Twemoji, used by Twitter, Discord and Mastodon, shows a darkened red circle on the carton of the same colour.[2]
Hypernyms
References
- βπ French Fries emojiβ, in Dictionary.comβ, 2021 July 9
- βπ French Friesβ, in Emojipediaβ, 2024 May 7, Emoji designs
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