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Cricket

aka
Chirping Cricket·Bug
Grasshopper·Awkward Silence
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About

The Cricket emoji (🦗) is nature's tiny violinist, perfect for those awkward moments when the silence is so thick you can practically hear crickets chirping. It's become the digital embodiment of 'well, this is uncomfortable' or when your brilliant joke lands with a resounding thud.

Platforms

Cricket on Apple

Apple

Cricket on Google

Google

Cricket on Twitter

Twitter

Cricket on Facebook

Facebook

Vibe & Tone

awkward quietsarcasticplayfulironicmixed

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Animals & Nature
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When to use 🦗

  • →Acknowledging an awkward silence in conversation
  • →Reacting to a joke that didn't land
  • →Commenting when a post gets no responses
  • →Describing a quiet, peaceful evening
  • →Making light of an uncomfortable pause in group chat

Keywords

cricketanimalbuggrasshopperinsectorthopteraanimalsnature

Related Concepts

crickets chirpingawkward silencedead silencequietuncomfortable pausebad jokenobody respondedtumbleweedssilence

Unicode

Codepoint
1F997
Unicode Version
11.0
Added in Emoji
5

Did you know?

The phrase 'hearing crickets' to describe awkward silence comes from old cartoons and movies where cricket sounds were used as audio shorthand for 'nothing happening here'—making this emoji a perfect digital callback to that classic comedic trope.

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