About
The Gorilla emoji (🦍) is the heavyweight champion of expressing raw strength, primal energy, or that moment when you're about to go absolutely feral over something. Whether you're channeling your inner beast mode at the gym or playfully threatening someone who ate your leftovers, this magnificent silverback brings serious big ape energy to any conversation.
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Vibe & Tone
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- Category
- Animals & Nature
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When to use 🦍
- →Showing off gym gains or workout intensity
- →Expressing protective feelings over friends or family
- →Reacting when someone's being ridiculous or chaotic
- →Channeling fierce energy before a big challenge
- →Playfully threatening someone in a harmless way
Keywords
gorillaanimalanimalsnature
Related Concepts
strongbeast modeprimalpowerfulgoing apestrengthwildintenseprotectivealpha energy
Unicode
- Codepoint
- 1F98D
- Unicode Version
- 9.0
- Added in Emoji
- 3
Did you know?
The gorilla emoji gained unexpected cultural significance as a tribute symbol after Harambe's death in 2016, transforming from a simple animal emoji into an internet memorial and meme icon.
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