What does 🦚 Peacock mean?
A peacock with its dazzling tail feathers fanned out. It represents showing off, vanity and glamour, so people use it for strutting in new clothes or someone bragging. “Peacocking” describes dressing to impress. It is also India’s national bird, admired for its beauty and colour. Fashion fans and fans of bold green and blue aesthetics enjoy it too.
🦚 Peacock is an emoji from the Animals & Nature category (birds), added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018. People use it in messages about animal, bird, colorful, ornithology, ostentatious and peahen.
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🦚 Peacock on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Peacock looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Peacock 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 :peacock:.
When was the Peacock emoji added?
🦚 Peacock was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018. 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 Peacock. The underlying code (U+1F99A) 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.