What does 🌭 Hot Dog mean?
A sausage in a bun with a squiggle of mustard. It represents cookouts, ballparks, street carts and Fourth of July barbecues in the US. It is also the star of the famous internet argument over whether a hot dog counts as a sandwich. Dog owners occasionally use it for dachshunds, the so-called sausage dogs, which makes it a cute pet emoji too.
🌭 Hot Dog is an emoji from the Food & Drink category (prepared foods), added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. People use it in messages about frankfurter, hotdog and sausage.
Example messages
🌭 Hot Dog on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Hot Dog looks on each platform.
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Hot Dog emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Hot Dog emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🌭 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 :hotdog:.
When was the Hot Dog emoji added?
🌭 Hot Dog was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🌭 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Hot Dog. The underlying code (U+1F32D) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.