What does 🪠 Plunger mean?
A rubber plunger with a wooden handle. It stands for unclogging toilets and drains, plumbing and bathroom mishaps. People use it for blocked sinks, awkward bathroom moments and cleaning jokes. Figuratively, it can mean forcing something through a blockage or getting a stuck situation moving again. It arrived in Emoji 13.0 along with other household items.
🪠 Plunger is an emoji from the Objects category (household items), added in Emoji 13.0 in 2020. People use it in messages about cup, force, plumber, poop, suction and toilet.
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🪠 Plunger on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Plunger looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Plunger 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 :plunger:.
When was the Plunger emoji added?
🪠 Plunger was added in Emoji 13.0, released in 2020. 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 Plunger. The underlying code (U+1FAA0) 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.