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🧑🍳🧑🍳 Cook Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F9D1 200D 1F373
A person in a chef's hat.
Released in Introduced in 2019 as part of Emoji 12.1.
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Meaning and Interpretation
"The 🧑🍳 emoji represents a person preparing or cooking food, often wearing a traditional chef’s hat (toque blanche). It is widely used to indicate chefs, home cooks, food-related jobs, or any activity involving preparing meals."
Symbolism
- Cooking and culinary expertise
- Professional kitchen work
- A passion for gastronomy or playing with recipes
Common Usage Scenarios
- When talking about making dinner or cooking meals at home.
- In conversations about working as a professional chef.
- To indicate excitement or passion for food, culinary arts, or specific recipes.
Usage Examples in Conversation
I'm cooking dinner tonight 🧑🍳! Hopefully, it turns out delicious!
Just got a new recipe book, time to channel my inner chef 🧑🍳.
Wish me luck! 🧑🍳 I'm trying a complex dish in the kitchen for the first time!
Are you ready to become the best chef in the world? Let's go! 🧑🍳🍝
Love baking desserts on weekends – I'm the next pastry chef 🧑🍳!
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use 🧑🍳 in contexts related to food, cooking, or culinary discussions.
- It can represent both amateur or professional cooking, so it's versatile in various conversations.
- When speaking more generally about food jobs or the gastronomy culture, 🧑🍳 fits well.
Related Emojis
Fork and Knife with Plate
Represents eating and meal times, often used in conjunction with chef or food emojis.