🧵 Thread

Code Points: U+1F9F5

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🧵 Emoji Meaning

The 🧵 thread emoji most commonly represents the following:

  • A literal thread: This could refer to sewing thread, string, yarn, or any other similar fibrous material. Think of contexts relating to sewing, knitting, crocheting, or even tailoring.
  • Connecting or linking something: Like a thread connecting pieces of fabric, this emoji can represent a connection between ideas, conversations, or events. It might be used to show a train of thought or how different things relate to each other.
  • Following or continuing a conversation or story (especially online): In online discussions, particularly on platforms like Twitter or Reddit, the thread emoji is frequently used to indicate a continuation of a previous post or comment, creating a "thread" of related messages. This is perhaps its most popular usage.
  • Lost or losing the thread of a conversation: Ironically, the thread emoji can also be used to express losing track of a conversation or failing to understand the connection between different points being made.
  • Repairing or fixing something: Just as thread is used to mend clothes, the emoji can represent the act of repairing or fixing a problem, relationship, or situation.
  • Developing or unraveling a story or mystery: Similar to "following a thread," this meaning emphasizes the unfolding of a narrative or the process of uncovering hidden information.
  • A fragile or tenuous connection: The thinness of a thread can symbolize a delicate or easily broken link between things.

The specific meaning often depends on the surrounding text and context.


Thread Emoji Images

Here is how Thread emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:

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