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bone meaning

A bone, added in Emoji 11. 0. It stands for bones, skeletons and — in the cartoon sense — dogs. It appears in Halloween contexts, in medical ones about fractures, and figuratively in "bone dry," "bone tired," and having a bone to pick with someone.

Meaning

A bone, added in Emoji 11.0. It stands for bones, skeletons and — in the cartoon sense — dogs. It appears in Halloween contexts, in medical ones about fractures, and figuratively in "bone dry," "bone tired," and having a bone to pick with someone. It appears in medical, Halloween and idiomatic contexts, and the idioms outnumber the fractures.

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How to use it

  • Bone tired, and it is only Tuesday 🦴
  • I have a bone to pick with you 🦴
  • Broken, and it will take six weeks 🦴

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bone rendered in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0

Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).

bone rendered in Twemoji
Twemoji
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Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).

bone rendered in OpenMoji
OpenMoji
CC-BY-SA-4.0

OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.

bone rendered in Blobmoji
Blobmoji
Apache-2.0

Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).

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Afrikaansvleislose been
አማርኛአጥንት
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azərbaycansümük
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catalàos
ᏣᎳᎩᎪᎳ
češtinakost
чӑваш чӗлхишӑмӑ
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DeutschKnochen
dolnoserbšćinakósć
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Englishbone
españolhueso
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قازاق ءتىلى (توتە)سۇيەك
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မြန်မာအရိုး
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ଓଡ଼ିଆହାଡ
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polskikość
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portuguêsosso
rumantschoss
românăos
русскийкость
سنڌيهڏي
တႆးလုပ်ႇ
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slovenčinakosť
slovenščinakost
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shqipeshtër
српскикост
srpskikost
svenskabenknota
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தமிழ்எலும்புத்துண்டு
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ไทยกระดูก
ትግርኛዓጽሚ
türkmen dilisüňk
lea fakatongahui
Türkçekemik
українськакістка
اردوہڈی
o‘zbeksuyak
Tiếng Việtxương
Èdè Yorùbáeegun
粵語骨頭
粤语骨头
中文骨头
繁體中文骨頭
isiZuluithambo

Technical details

Codepoints
U+1F9B4
Emoji version
11
Shortcodes
:bone:
Category
People & Body

FAQ

What does the bone emoji (🦴) mean?
A bone, added in Emoji 11. 0. It stands for bones, skeletons and — in the cartoon sense — dogs. It appears in Halloween contexts, in medical ones about fractures, and figuratively in "bone dry," "bone tired," and having a bone to pick with someone.
How do you type the bone emoji?
Copy the bone emoji 🦴 directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
What category is the bone emoji in?
The bone emoji belongs to the People & Body category.

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