poultry leg Emoji
๐ ยท U+1F357 ยท Emoji 0.6
What does the poultry leg emoji mean?
Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 ยท Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard
When craving or devouring a satisfying meal, especially one that is casual or comfort food, the ๐ emoji represents a poultry leg, typically a chicken drumstick, and is used to express hunger or enthusiasm for food. This emoji has a direct meaning as a symbol for a specific food item, but it is also used figuratively to convey a desire for a hearty or homestyle meal. In slang usage, the ๐ emoji can imply a craving for something savory or a preference for informal dining. The emoji's meaning is often lighthearted and associated with everyday eating experiences.
How the poultry leg emoji is used
The ๐ emoji is frequently used in social media captions and text messages to add a visual element to conversations about food, cooking, or dining out. Its tone is usually casual and playful, making it a popular choice for younger generations and platforms like TikTok, where users often share videos of their meals or cooking attempts. The emoji's usage can vary by platform, with some users employing it to add humor or whimsy to their posts, while others use it to express genuine enthusiasm for a particular type of cuisine. On Instagram, for example, the ๐ emoji might accompany a photo of a delicious meal or a cooking tutorial.
poultry leg emoji examples
- just got the best chicken drumsticks from that new food truck ๐
- who's up for fried chicken tonight ๐
How to copy the poultry leg emoji
To use the poultry leg emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F357), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
More about poultry leg
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poultry leg emoji on different platforms
How the poultry leg emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.



poultry leg Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ |
| Name | poultry leg |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Codepoints | U+1F357 |
| Shortcode | :poultry_leg: |
| Emoji version | 0.6 |
| Unicode version | 0.6 |
poultry leg Emoji FAQ
When craving or devouring a satisfying meal, especially one that is casual or comfort food, the ๐ emoji represents a poultry leg, typically a chicken drumstick, and is used to express hunger or enthusiasm for food. This emoji has a direct meaning as a symbol for a specific food item, but it is also used figuratively to convey a desire for a hearty or homestyle meal.
Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste ๐ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.
It is U+1F357, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :poultry_leg:.
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