What does 🥔 Potato mean?
A plain brown potato. It covers mashed potatoes, fries, roast potatoes and every kind of carb comfort. In slang, a “couch potato” lounges all day, and “potato quality” describes a blurry photo or a weak phone camera. People also use it affectionately to call themselves lazy, simple or a bit useless for the day, as in “I am a potato today”.
🥔 Potato is an emoji from the Food & Drink category (vegetables), added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about food and vegetable.
Example messages
🥔 Potato on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Potato looks on each platform.
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Potato emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Potato 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 :potato:.
When was the Potato emoji added?
🥔 Potato was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. 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 Potato. The underlying code (U+1F954) 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.