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It’s hard to miss this brightly-colored entry in the emoji lexicon. But besides being one of the most popular emojis in the state of Texas, what’s so grape about the 🍇 (grape) emoji?[1] We’ve covered everything you need to know about this clump of purple pixels, including how to use and reply to it in your texts and social media posts. Keep reading to juice up your emoji know-how!

Grape 🍇 Emoji Meaning: A Quick Guide

The grape emoji🍇often represents a love of grapes or wine. In some cases, it means “great.” Less commonly, people use the grape emoji🍇 to mean male genitalia or a desire to get married.

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What does the 🍇 (grape) emoji mean?

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  1. While a lot of fruit emojis have alternative meanings (we’re looking at you, 🍆 and 🍑), the 🍇 usually stands for the fruit it’s designed after. If you and your friend are chatting about something food-related, there’s a chance that the 🍇 emoji could pop up.[2]
    • You: “What’s your favorite fruit?”
      Them: “🍇 for sure”
  2. As the primary ingredient in many wines, it’s no surprise that people use the 🍇 emoji to represent one of their favorite drinks. You might see it paired with the 🍷 emoji, too.[3]
    • You: “Are you seriously drinking rn? It’s 9 AM”
      Them: “It’s wine o’clock somewhere LMAO 🍷🍇”
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  3. In 2020, a Tiktok post of Pakistani children pledging loyalty to their government started trending. In the video, the Pakistani teacher leading the ceremony says “Wow, great,” though to some it sounds like she’s saying “Wow, grape.”[4] Memes aside, the 🍇 emoji is a pretty punny way to replace the word grape, anyway.
    • You: “I’m finally done with work for the day!”
      Them: “Wow, 🍇”
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How to Reply to the 🍇 (Grape) Emoji

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  1. Even if grapes and wine aren’t you’re cup of tea (or alcohol!), you can still share the love with a quick, friendly reply.
    • Friend: “Check out my drink…you jealous? 🍇🍷😏”
      You: “Nah, I’m more of a fireball person myself 😆”
  2. Who doesn’t love a good pun? Okay, probably a lot of people—but a tasteful “wow, 🍇” or “that’s 🍇” could still score a few laughs with the right crowd.[6] Test it out with a close friend and see what they say!
    • Friend: “I passed my vocab quiz today!
      You: “Wow, 🍇”
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Alternate Meanings

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  1. This emoji definitely isn’t used in the sexting world that often, but it can stand for a certain male body part in the right context. If your conversation is headed in a pretty dirty direction when the 🍇 emoji gets dropped, your texting partner probably isn’t talking about fruit.
  2. Back in 2016, some Snapchat users revealed their relationship status in their Snapchat Stories with a “secret” fruit emoji code. In this code, the 🍇 (or raisin) represented a person’s desire to get hitched to their current partner. Some other fruits in the code were:
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Emojis Related to the 🍇 (Grape) Emoji

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  1. The 🍇 emoji is related to other fruit emojis. Check out these other emojis and what they mean to add fun and color to your messages:

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This article was reviewed by Anyah Le Gilmore-Jones and by wikiHow staff writer, Janice Tieperman. Anyah Gilmore-Jones is a Social Media Marketing Expert based in Nashville, Tennessee. An innovative experiential and social media marketer, Anyah is skilled at creating engaging brand experiences and leverages her passion for connecting people and ideas to drive organic growth for purpose-driven brands. As the founder of GROW by Gilmore, a social media strategy company, Anyah develops data-driven social media strategies focused on authentic community building. She has over 4 years of experience spearheading viral campaigns and producing content for brands like HBCU Buzz, Black & Scholared, SHEIN, and Project Art Collective. She received her BA from Howard University in Political Science and Government. This article has been viewed 79,349 times.
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