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๐Ÿฆจ

Skunk

Unicode: U+1F9A8

Shortcodes: :skunk emoji:

TL;DR

Represents skunk.

Context Meanings

Literal
LOW Risk

The skunk animal.

Example: โ€œLook, a skunk! ๐Ÿฆจโ€

Slang
LOW Risk

Comparing to skunk traits.

Example: โ€œYou're like a skunk ๐Ÿฆจโ€

Dating
LOW Risk

Cute animal reference.

Example: โ€œMy little skunk ๐Ÿฆจโ€

Ironic
LOW Risk

Joking about animal behavior.

Example: โ€œActing wild ๐Ÿฆจโ€

Platform Notes

Twitter/X

Used in posts about skunk.

Instagram

Popular in captions and stories.

TikTok

Common in comments and reactions.

Generational Differences

Gen Z

Uses ๐Ÿฆจ in casual contexts.

Millennial

Familiar with ๐Ÿฆจ across platforms.

Boomer

May use ๐Ÿฆจ literally.

Technical Details

Unicode
U+1F9A8
Version
13.0
Category
Animals & Nature
Subcategory
animal-mammal
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