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๐Ÿ”

Magnifying Glass Tilted Left

Unicode: U+1F50D

Shortcodes: :search:

TL;DR

Searching! Used for searching, investigating, or looking closely.

Context Meanings

Literal
LOW Risk

Searching or looking for something.

Example: โ€œLooking for answers ๐Ÿ”โ€

Slang
LOW Risk

Investigating or doing research.

Example: โ€œDeep diving into this ๐Ÿ”โ€

Work
LOW Risk

Research, search, or investigation.

Example: โ€œSearching for the bug ๐Ÿ”โ€

Ironic
LOW Risk

Stalking or investigating people online.

Example: โ€œDoing my research ๐Ÿ”โ€

Platform Notes

Twitter/X

Used for research and investigation.

Instagram

Common for deep dives and stalking jokes.

Slack

Used for searching and debugging.

Generational Differences

Gen Z

Researching and online investigation.

Millennial

Search and discovery.

Boomer

Magnifying glass for looking closely.

Technical Details

Unicode
U+1F50D
Version
6.0
Category
Objects
Subcategory
light-video
๐Ÿงฎ

Abacus

Abacus!

๐Ÿช—

Accordion

Represents accordion.

๐Ÿช—

Accordion

Accordion!

๐Ÿฉน

Adhesive Bandage

Represents healing.

๐Ÿฉน

Adhesive Bandage

Heal!

โš—๏ธ

Alembic

Science!

๐Ÿช“

Axe

Represents axe.

๐Ÿช“

Axe

Chop!