What does ๐ Goat mean?
A goat with short horns and a little beard. Online it almost always means G.O.A.T., the Greatest Of All Time, sent to crown an athlete, an artist or a friend who just did something brilliant. Fans argue endlessly about who deserves it. Astrology lovers use it for Capricorn, and it still works for real goats, from goat yoga to petting farms.
๐ Goat is an emoji from the Animals & Nature category (mammals), added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. People use it in messages about animal, Capricorn, farm, milk and zodiac.
Example messages
๐ Goat on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Goat looks on each platform.
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Goat emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Goat emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :goat:.
When was the Goat emoji added?
๐ Goat was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Goat. The underlying code (U+1F410) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.