🚱 Emoji Meaning
The 🚱 Non-Potable Water emoji depicts a glass of water with a large "X" over it, clearly indicating that the water is not safe to drink. Here's a breakdown of its most popular meanings:
- Unsafe for consumption: This is the primary and most literal meaning. The water is contaminated or otherwise unsuitable for drinking, possibly due to bacteria, chemicals, or other pollutants.
- Warning against drinking: The emoji serves as a visual warning to avoid drinking the water from a specific source, such as a tap, fountain, or natural body of water.
- Non-drinking water source: It can indicate that a water source is intended for other purposes, such as irrigation, industrial use, or toilet flushing, and should not be mistaken for drinking water.
- Figurative use (less common): In some cases, the emoji might be used figuratively to describe something as undesirable or "toxic" in a broader sense, although this usage is less common and can be misinterpreted.
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Non-potable Water Emoji Images
Here is how Non-potable Water emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:
Warning Related Emoji
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