What does 🩴 Thong Sandal mean?
A thong sandal, better known as a flip-flop – called “thongs” in Australia and “jandals” in New Zealand, and recalling traditional zōri in Japan. It is used for beaches, pools, summer and lazy holiday style. In many Latino families it is also the dreaded “chancla” that parents jokingly threaten to throw, which makes it a popular comic emoji.
🩴 Thong Sandal is an emoji from the Objects category (clothing & accessories), added in Emoji 13.0 in 2020. People use it in messages about beach, flip, flop, sandals, shoe and thongs.
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🩴 Thong Sandal on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Thong Sandal looks on each platform.
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Thong Sandal emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Thong Sandal 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 :thong_sandal:.
When was the Thong Sandal emoji added?
🩴 Thong Sandal 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 Thong Sandal. The underlying code (U+1FA74) 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.