🪱 Worm

Code Points: U+1FAB1

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🪱 Emoji Meaning

The 🪱 worm emoji can have a few different meanings, depending on the context:

  • Literal worm: Most simply, it can represent an actual earthworm, often in the context of gardening, fishing, or nature.
  • Gross/creepy things: It can be used to express disgust or revulsion towards something perceived as slimy, wriggly, or unpleasant. Think of its association with parasites or decaying matter.
  • Feeling insignificant or small: Like a worm in the vast earth, this emoji can symbolize feelings of insignificance, vulnerability, or low self-esteem.
  • "Worming" information out of someone: Referring to the idiom "to worm something out of someone," the emoji can represent subtly trying to extract information or secrets.
  • Being a "worm": Can be used pejoratively to describe someone seen as cowardly, pathetic or despicable.

Worm Emoji Images

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

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