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What does that mean for WhatsApp & Co.?

Emojis and smileys have become indispensable in online conversations. Many smileys are self-explanatory, but for some the meaning is not obvious. So you may be wondering what it means when you get an “aubergine” emoji sent to you in chat.

As a rule, you don’t post the eggplant because you’re hungry for vegetables. In chat language, the vegetable icon stands for something completely different and has a kinky meaning.

🍆Eggplant: Emoji with a disputed meaning

Many fruit and vegetable emojis have now developed their own unique meaning, which often goes into the raunchy realm. The eggplant is one of the most popular dirty talk symbols in online chat. She is often used as a symbol posted for the male member. They will be similar too Banana, that cucumber emoji or the Maiskolben used.

Paired with other symbols, the eggplant emoji can express some ambiguous actions in chat. For example, if the vegetable is posted with the water droplet emoji, someone is probably trying to express male sexual climax. Combinations with an open mouth, a fist or the tongue emoji are self-explanatory.

Elsewhere we explain other meanings of popular emojis:

Received eggplant emoji in chat? This is how you should react

If you received the eggplant emoji during an intense conversation via WhatsApp or another messenger, your conversation is probably going quite well.

However, if you receive unsolicited eggplant emojis or other lewd messages, you should block the relevant user and if necessary, also on the respective platformto protect you and other participants from further messages. Here we explain how this works on large platforms:

If you also like to post such pictures yourself on social platforms, you should be careful. For example, Instagram users are blocked if content with a too obvious sexual innuendo to be shared. Since revealing content was often posted with the aubergine as a hashtag in the past, the aubergine emoji was used for the hashtag search blocked from the picture platform. In general, content that is too revealing on Instagram and Co. is often quickly blocked. Behind the corresponding hashtags you will therefore mainly find pictures of delicious meals:

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