Plunger emoji meaning

The plunger emoji shows an image of a basic suction plunger, a tool commonly used to clear clogged drains or toilets. This emoji is often associated with tasks related to plumbing or fixing household issues. Beyond its literal meaning, people also use it in conversations to symbolize resolving a problem, overcoming challenges, or tackling a messy situation. The plunger emoji brings a practical and sometimes humorous touch to discussions about cleaning, maintenance, or finding solutions.

The plunger emoji was approved in Unicode 13.0 and added in Emoji 13.0, see related proposal L2/19158