Popcorn Emoji

Food

A red-and-white striped bucket overflowing with buttery, popped corn kernels. It mimics the classic cardboard containers found at concession stands in movie theaters.

Usage Context

This emoji is the go-to choice for signaling that you are settling in to watch a film or a TV show. It is also used in group chats when juicy gossip is unfolding, acting as a visual cue that you are ready to 'watch the drama' play out, often paired with 👀.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2016, this icon emerged during the rise of social media reactions, where users needed a quick way to express that they were entertained by a chaotic online argument or a slow-burn news story.

Details

Glyph

🍿

Unicode

U+1F37F

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f37f:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDF7F;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category Food

Subcategory food-prepared

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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