What π§ means
A gender-neutral description of an undead person with short hair, droopy and almost-dead eyes, and pale and wrinkly skin with the bones surfacing sometimes. This character is shown dressed in rags.
The π§ Zombie emoji refers to the famous horror fictional character or a zombie. Besides being a chartbuster by the Cranberries, it also signifies dread, fright, terror, horror, evil, and a state of being undead.
It is available in the designated skin tones on almost all platforms.
How and when to use it
- Zombies are a great part of Halloween. So use π§ either in your Halloween countdown posts or tweets or even while posting pictures from a Halloween party.
- If you're beginning to feel dead and aggressive in life, and you're ranting about it to your buddies, then use π§ in that context.
- You can also use π§ while responding to a social media post that made your stomach turn. Basically a post that felt like death.
- If you're a fan of horror and zombies, you can use π§ in your social media profile name.
- Use π§ in zombie memes. It can star The Walking Dead or such related shows or movies.
- Bring in the π§ emoji in the context of horror movies, books, series, etc. So if you're telling your friend about a horror movie that you watched or you're posting about a horror book that you finished reading, use this emoji.
Other Names
- π§ Gender-Neutral Zombie
- π§ The Undead
- π§ The Walking Dead
- π§ Ghost
- π§ Demon
- π§ Apparition
- π§ Undead Corpse
- π§ Horror Character
- π§ Devil
- π§ Evil Creature
- π§ Halloween Costume
The lowdown
- Category
- People & Body βΊ person-fantasy
- Codepoints
U+1F9DF- Emoji version
- Emoji 5.0
- Shortcodes
:zombie:- Keywords
- apocalypse, dead, halloween, horror, scary, undead, walking, zombie
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens.
β‘ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first β π§ Zombie or π¨βπ¦Ό Man in Motorized Wheelchair?
Runs with a crowd
π§ keeps company in halloween emojis β tap-to-copy sets for when one emoji isn't enough.