shrimp 🦐 - OzVoca Emoji Details
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shrimp
This emoji represents a shrimp, a small sea creature, and is mainly used when talking about seafood dishes.
It's a popular ingredient used in various dishes, such as grilled or fried. Try adding this emoji when discussing party food or a delicious dinner menu.


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In Japan, the curved shape of a shrimp is seen as a symbol of longevity. That's why shrimp are included in New Year's dishes to wish for health and a long life.
There's a Korean proverb, "A shrimp's back breaks in a whale fight." This emoji can be used to allude to an unfair situation where a weaker party gets hurt in a conflict between stronger ones. It can be used not just for food but also for this double meaning.