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  1. ⚓️ Anchor emoji

    Ahoy, mate! The anchor emoji uses a classic representation of an anchor, employing something called the "admiralty pattern," the oldest, traditional version of a modern anchor. A ring sits at the top of a central…
  2. pop the cherry

    We suppose you could technically pop a cherry by squashing the stone fruit, but the slang expression pop the cherry means to "lose one's virginity" or "do something one has never done before."
  3. snowpocalypse

    A blend of the words snow and apocalypse, snowpocalypse is a major winter storm—the kind that shuts down a city or ... induces some dramatic overreactions.
  4. yayo

    Yayo, as in Chichi, get the yayo!, is Spanish slang for cocaine. It's also spelled llello or yeyo.
  5. 🚬 Cigarette emoji

    The cigarette emoji, 🚬, shows a lit cigarette. It's used for smoking cigarettes, cigars, and especially marijuana joints. It's occasionally associated with relaxing, partying, bad boys, sexiness, and having an attitude.
  6. 🏮 Izakaya Lantern emoji

    The izakaya lantern emoji, 🏮, is designed to look like a red paper lantern that's typically hung outside an izakaya, a Japanese bar that usually also serves small, mostly fried or grilled dishes. Like a pub, but…
  7. IDM

    IDM is an acronym for intelligent dance music, a genre of electronic music that is more complex than simple dance music. It may sometimes be used in texting to mean I don't mind, similar to…
  8. DWS

    DWS is an acronym that means driving while suspended, in reference to a driver's license. It can also refer to Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida. In texting and chat, it means dealing with shit.
  9. 👨‍⚕️ Man Health Worker emoji

    The man health worker emoji depicts a male who works in the medical field. It can be used to represent a doctor, therapist, surgeon, pharmacist, or any medical professional and is used when representation of…
  10. 🎄 Christmas Tree emoji

    'Tis the season for the Christmas tree emoji 🎄. This emoji is an image of a traditional Christmas tree, one decorated with colorful ornaments and, in most cases, a star on top. It's used mostly…
  11. ✝️ Latin cross emoji

    The Latin cross emoji depicts what is also known as the Christian cross, the most common symbol of Christian iconography. The Latin, or Christian cross, has an elongated vertical arm and a shorter horizontal arm.…
  12. 🎆 Fireworks emoji

    The Fireworks emoji 🎆 depicts a burst of color, displayed in the way that traditional fireworks fan out from a central point when they explode. It's used in social media and texting to convey a…