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🪜Ladder EmojiUnicode: 1FA9C
A folding set of rungs for climbing. Used for home repairs, reaching high shelves, or metaphorically for career progress.
Released in Released in 2010 with Unicode 6.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
🪜 Yo! This is literally a ladder. You use it when you need to climb up to fix something or grab something from the top shelf. But slang-wise, it's also about 'climbing the ladder'—like grinding hard to get a promotion or reach your goals. Basically, it means you're putting in the work to step up.
Symbolism
- Climbing the corporate ladder
- Reaching new heights
- Hard work and DIY spirit
Common Usage Scenarios
- Talking about fixing up your house or painting walls.
- Saying you're working hard for a promotion.
- Helping a friend get something from a high place.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Gotta fix the roof this weekend 🪜 pray I don't fall lol 😬
Just got promoted! Years of climbing that corporate ladder finally paid off 🪜💼🚀
Can you bring the step ladder? I can't reach the top cabinets 🪜🫣
Life is all about climbing one step at a time 🪜💪
Painting the living room today. Need a sturdy ladder 🪜🎨
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use for literal home improvement tasks.
- Use metaphorically for career growth or progress.
- Be careful! Don't slip 🤕