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🍕Pizza Emoji (🍕) EmojiUnicode: 1F355

A slice of pizza topped with cheese and pepperoni.

Released in The pizza emoji (🍕) was first introduced in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0, and later added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The pizza emoji (🍕) represents a slice of pizza, usually topped with cheese and pepperoni. It’s typically used to talk about food, craving for pizza, or a casual meal. It can also suggest fun, comfort, or hanging out over food with friends."

Symbolism

  • Pizza is a symbol of comfort food, especially in social settings.
  • It represents cravings or enjoyment of indulgent food.
  • In some contexts, it can symbolize an informal gathering or celebration (like a pizza party).

Common Usage Scenarios

  • When discussing a food delivery order with friends.
  • To express a craving for something delicious, especially pizza.
  • Planning a casual gathering or pizza party.

Usage Examples in Conversation

I'm soooo hungry right now... I could totally go for some 🍕!
Pizza party at my place tonight! 🍕🍻
Ugh, forget cooking... should we just order 🍕 again? 🤤
Feeling lazy, watching Netflix, and literally living off 🍕 this week!
Looks like a perfect Friday night plan... 🍕 and movies!

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • 🍕 is commonly used in casual conversations about food cravings, but less so in formal contexts.
  • It generally conveys lightheartedness or enjoyment — avoid using it to talk about serious topics.
  • Pairing 🍕 with other food or drink emojis (like 🍻 or 🥤) creates a more complete scene or event.

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Represents a hamburger, often used to express cravings or talk about fast food meals.

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French Fries Emoji

Symbolizes French fries, commonly paired with pizza or fast food.

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Spaghetti Emoji

A plate of spaghetti, another popular Italian food like pizza.

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Pizza Emoji

A slice of pizza, usually featuring cheese and pepperoni.

🧀

Cheese Wedge Emoji

Represents cheese, which is one of the main toppings of a pizza.

🍻

Beer Mugs Emoji

Two beer mugs clinking, often paired with pizza for a fun night.

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Cup with Straw Emoji

A drinking cup with a straw, often used in combination with food emojis like 🍕.

🍅

Tomato Emoji

Represents a tomato, one of the main ingredients in pizza sauce.

🍳

Fried Egg Emoji

A fried egg, sometimes used to top creative pizza varieties.

🍽️

Fork and Knife with Plate Emoji

A plate with utensils, representing a meal setting, often paired with 🍕.