๐ฆ Shark emoji meaning
๐ฆ shows a gray shark swimming with its fin and teeth visible. It is used for sharks, the ocean and danger lurking nearby. It also appears in references to the song Baby Shark and the film Jaws, and can describe someone aggressive or ruthless, as in a loan shark or a business shark.
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๐ฆ How people use it
- Joking about danger or someone circling nearby
- Referencing Baby Shark with kids
- Describing a ruthless or very competitive person
Example messages
My kid has played Baby Shark 40 times today ๐ฆ
That negotiator is a total shark ๐ฆ
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Emoji details
| Name | shark |
|---|---|
| Codepoints | U+1F988 |
| Category | Animals & Nature |
| Keywords | animal, fish |
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What does the ๐ฆ shark emoji mean?
๐ฆ shows a gray shark swimming with its fin and teeth visible. It is used for sharks, the ocean and danger lurking nearby. It also appears in references to the song Baby Shark and the film Jaws, and can describe someone aggressive or ruthless, as in a loan shark or a business shark.
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