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Stuffed Flatbread Emoji
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Unicode Code Point | U+1F959 1F959 |
Emoji Name | stuffed flatbread |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 12.0March 2019 |
Category | |
Keywords | foodwrapgyros |
🥙 Meaning and Explanation
The 🥙 emoji depicts a stuffed flatbread, often resembling a pita or wrap filled with various ingredients like meat, vegetables, and sauce. It represents a savory meal or snack.
It is commonly associated with Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, or street food cuisines. It can also symbolize convenience, flavorful dishes, or a quick bite.
This emoji evokes feelings of deliciousness, cultural diversity in food, and satisfying hunger.
🥙 How to Use
This emoji is frequently used to express:
- Food and Meals: To refer to dishes like gyros, shawarma, falafel wraps, or other stuffed flatbreads.
- Cuisine: To discuss Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, or international street food.
- Quick Meals: To suggest a convenient and tasty option for lunch or dinner.
- Flavor and Enjoyment: To convey that a meal is delicious and satisfying.
🥙 Cultural Background
Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
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Global | Stuffed flatbread, street food | Generally understood as a type of savory filled bread. |
Middle East/Mediterranean | Traditional cuisine, staple food | Deeply integrated into daily diet and culinary heritage. |
Western Cultures | Ethnic food, healthy fast food, trendy | Often associated with diverse food options and casual dining. |
Informal Communication | Quick meal, delicious, satisfying | Used casually to express enjoyment of food or suggest a meal idea. |