U+1F9CA • Food & Drink
Ice Emoji
Meaning
A blue cube of ice. Can be used to talk about literal ice, cold drinks, or chilly temperatures.
This emoji can also be used metaphorically to talk about something cool, calm or 'chill'. In slang, ice refers to diamonds or expensive jewelry, while phrases like ice in my veins are used in sports contexts to describe being calm under pressure.
Within the United States, this emoji has also been used as a visual stand-in for ‘ICE’ (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) in activist or protest posts.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F9CA |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | ice |
| Shortcode | :ice: |
| Category | Food & Drink |
| Subcategory | drink |
| Version | E12.0 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🧊 Ice emoji mean?
A blue cube of ice. Can be used to talk about literal ice, cold drinks, or chilly temperatures. This emoji can also be used metaphorically to talk about something cool, calm or 'chill'. In slang, ice refers to diamonds or expensive jewelry, while phrases like ice in my veins are used in sports contexts to describe being calm under pressure. Within the United States, this emoji has also been used as a visual stand-in for ‘ICE’ (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) in activist or protest posts.
How do I copy the 🧊 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🧊) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Ice?
The Unicode for the Ice emoji is U+1F9CA.
On which platforms can I use the 🧊 emoji?
You can use the Ice emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Ice Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 🧊"
"I'm so relieved 🧊"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🧊"
Comments: "This is literally me 🧊"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🧊"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
🧊💦 (emphasized relief)
🧊😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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