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🧌 Troll Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Ugly, grumpy, and living under a bridge — or in internet comment sections. Scandinavian folklore gave us the original trolls; the internet gave us the modern kind. This emoji works for both versions. "Don't feed the trolls" is advice that applies universally.
When to Use
Use for internet trolls, Scandinavian mythology, fairy tale creatures, or mischievous behavior.
Example Usage
- “Do not feed the trolls 🧌”
- “Hiding under the bridge 🧌”
- “Troll face 🧌”
Popular Combinations
🧌🌉
Troll under the bridge
🧌💻
Internet troll
🧌😈
Mischievous troll
How Troll looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Did You Know?
The 🧌 troll emoji was added in Unicode 14.0 (2021), but Unicode explicitly noted it represents a mythological creature — not an internet troll.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🧌 mean in a text message?▼
Ugly, grumpy, and living under a bridge — or in internet comment sections. Scandinavian folklore gave us the original trolls; the internet gave us the modern kind. This emoji works for both versions. "Don't feed the trolls" is advice that applies universally. Use for internet trolls, Scandinavian mythology, fairy tale creatures, or mischievous behavior. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Where can I use 🧌?▼
You can use the Troll emoji in any app or platform that supports Unicode emoji — including iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and email. It also works in documents, spreadsheets, and most modern software.
How is 🧌 encoded in Unicode?▼
The Troll emoji is encoded as U+1f9cc in the Unicode Standard. In HTML, you can use 🧌 and in CSS content: "\1f9cc". This standardized encoding ensures it works consistently across the web.
What is the shortcode for 🧌?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:troll:` to insert the Troll emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Is 🧌 a newer emoji?▼
The Troll emoji was added in Unicode 14.0, making it relatively new. If someone sees a blank square □ instead of this emoji, their device probably needs a software update.
Unicode
U+1f9cc
Category
Smileys & People
Added
Unicode 14.0
Shortcodes
:troll:Keywords
mysticalmonster
When to Use 🧌 Troll
Use for internet trolls, Scandinavian mythology, fairy tale creatures, or mischievous behavior.
- •Send 🧌 when you want to express or reference "troll" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🧌 in conversations about mystical or monster to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🧌 Troll on social media posts, stories, or comments related to troll
- •Combine 🧌 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about mystical, monster
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
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Mac
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