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Gear

Unicode: U+2699

Shortcodes: :settings:

TL;DR

Settings!

Context Meanings

Literal
LOW Risk

Represents Gear.

Example: “Look at this ⚙️”

Slang
LOW Risk

Cogwheel gear.

Example: “Feeling ⚙️”

Ironic
LOW Risk

Ironic usage.

Example: “Mood ⚙️”

Work
LOW Risk

Work context.

Example: “Work vibes ⚙️”

Platform Notes

Twitter/X

Common usage.

Instagram

Popular posts.

TikTok

Trending.

Generational Differences

Gen Z

Gen Z usage.

Millennial

Millennial usage.

Boomer

Boomer interpretation.

Technical Details

Unicode
U+2699
Version
4.1
Category
Objects
Subcategory
tool
🧮

Abacus

Abacus!

🪗

Accordion

Represents accordion.

🪗

Accordion

Accordion!

🩹

Adhesive Bandage

Represents healing.

🩹

Adhesive Bandage

Heal!

⚗️

Alembic

Science!

🪓

Axe

Represents axe.

🪓

Axe

Chop!