🪰
fly
A small flying insect, typically associated with garbage or decay
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1FAB0
- Version Emoji 13
- Category animals & nature
- Subcategory bugs
Platform Meaning
A small flying insect, typically associated with garbage or decay
Tags
animal
disease
insect
maggot
pest
rotting
Platform Meaning
- Apple: Depicts a house fly with large compound eyes and translucent wings
- Google: Shows a fly with detailed wings and a segmented body, often in a realistic style
- Twitter: Features a simple, stylized fly with rounded wings and a compact body
- Unicode: Represents a fly, a common insect known for buzzing and being attracted to food
Detailed Introduction
The 🪰 emoji generally symbolizes the fly insect. It can evoke feelings of annoyance, disgust, or uncleanliness, often used in contexts related to pests, garbage, or unsanitary conditions. It may also appear in humorous or exaggerated complaints about nuisances, such as "There's a 🪰 in my room and it won't leave!" Additionally, it can reference topics like entomology, nature, or even metaphorically represent something persistent or bothersome.