safety pin
safety pin meaning
A safety pin. It stands for fastening, mending and the quick fix that holds an outfit together. It also carries genuine political weight: the safety pin was worn as a symbol of solidarity with immigrants and minorities after 2016, and it has a much older association with punk.
Meaning
A safety pin. It stands for fastening, mending and the quick fix that holds an outfit together. It also carries genuine political weight: the safety pin was worn as a symbol of solidarity with immigrants and minorities after 2016, and it has a much older association with punk. It is a small object with a surprisingly loaded history.
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How to use it
- Held together with a safety pin and hope 🧷
- Punk, and later a symbol of solidarity 🧷
- Emergency wardrobe repair 🧷
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | haakspeld |
| አማርኛ | መርፌ ቁልፍ |
| العربية | دبوس أمان |
| অসমীয়া | ছেফ্টী পিন |
| azərbaycan | sancaq |
| башҡорт | инглиз төйрәүесе |
| беларуская | шпілька |
| български | безопасна игла |
| বাংলা | সেফটি পিন |
| bosanski | bašlija |
| català | imperdible |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎤᏍᏆᏘ |
| čeština | spínací špendlík |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | йуплӗ йӗп |
| Cymraeg | pin diogelwch |
| Deutsch | Sicherheitsnadel |
| dolnoserbšćina | zapinata glicka |
| Ελληνικά | παραμάνα |
| English | safety pin |
| español | imperdible |
| eesti | haaknõel |
| euskara | kateorratz |
| فارسی | سنجاق قفلی |
| suomi | hakaneula |
| Filipino | perdible |
| føroyskt | trygdarnál |
| français | épingle de sûreté |
| Gaeilge | biorán dúnta |
| Gàidhlig | prìne-dùbailte |
| galego | imperdible |
| ગુજરાતી | સેફ્ટી પિન |
| Hausa | fil na kariya |
| עברית | סיכת ביטחון |
| हिन्दी | सेफ़्टी पिन |
| hrvatski | sigurnica |
| hornjoserbšćina | zapinawka |
| magyar | biztosítótű |
| հայերեն | անվտանգ քորոց |
| Indonesia | peniti |
| íslenska | öryggisnæla |
| italiano | spilla da balia |
| 日本語 | 安全ピン |
| Jawa | peniti |
| ქართული | ქინძისთავი |
| қазақ тілі | түйреуіш |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | تۇيرەۋىش |
| ខ្មែរ | ម្ជុលខ្ទាស់ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಸೇಫ್ಟಿ ಪಿನ್ |
| 한국어 | 옷핀 |
| कोंकणी | सेफ्टी पिन |
| кыргызча | төөнөгүч |
| ລາວ | ມຸດປັກກັນໄພ |
| lietuvių | žiogelis |
| latviešu | saspraude |
| македонски | безопасна игла |
| മലയാളം | സേഫ്റ്റി പിൻ |
| монгол | сүлбээр зүү |
| मराठी | सेफ्टि पिन |
| Melayu | pin dawai |
| မြန်မာ | တွယ်ချိတ် |
| नेपाली | हुक्सियो |
| Nederlands | veiligheidsspeld |
| norsk | sikkerhetsnål |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ସେପ୍ଟି ପିନ୍ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਸੇਫ਼ਟੀ ਪਿੰਨ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Séfti Pin |
| polski | agrafka |
| پښتو | حفاظتي پن |
| português | alfinete de segurança |
| rumantsch | gluva da serra |
| română | ac de siguranță |
| русский | английская булавка |
| سنڌي | حفاظتي پن |
| တႆး | ၶဵမ်ၶေႃ |
| සිංහල | ආරක්ෂිත පින් |
| slovenčina | spínací špendlík |
| slovenščina | varnostna zaponka |
| Soomaali | biinka dharka |
| shqip | paramane |
| српски | зихернадла |
| srpski | zihernadla |
| svenska | säkerhetsnål |
| Kiswahili | kikwasi |
| தமிழ் | ஊக்கு |
| తెలుగు | పిన్ను, పిన్నీసు |
| ไทย | เข็มกลัดซ่อนปลาย |
| ትግርኛ | ናይ ድሕነት ፒን |
| türkmen dili | iňňebagjyk |
| lea fakatonga | pine nāpikeni |
| Türkçe | çengelli iğne |
| українська | англійська шпилька |
| اردو | حِفاظتی پِن |
| o‘zbek | to‘g‘nag‘ich |
| Tiếng Việt | ghim băng |
| Èdè Yorùbá | àbẹ́rẹ́ ààbò |
| 粵語 | 扣針 |
| 粤语 | 扣针 |
| 中文 | 安全别针 |
| 繁體中文 | 安全別針 |
| isiZulu | isipeletu |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F9F7
- Emoji version
- 11
- Shortcodes
- :safety_pin:
- Category
- Objects
FAQ
- What does the safety pin emoji (🧷) mean?
- A safety pin. It stands for fastening, mending and the quick fix that holds an outfit together. It also carries genuine political weight: the safety pin was worn as a symbol of solidarity with immigrants and minorities after 2016, and it has a much older association with punk.
- How do you type the safety pin emoji?
- Copy the safety pin 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 safety pin emoji in?
- The safety pin emoji belongs to the Objects category.