Brick
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- Shortcode
:bricks:- Shortcode
:brick:- Unicode
U+1F9F1- HTML
🧱- CSS
\1F9F1- JavaScript
"\u{1F9F1}"- URL
%F0%9F%A7%B1
What ๐งฑ means
A red brick. It means building, walls and something heavy or solid.
Basketball fans use it for a 'brick', a badly missed shot. Tech talk uses it for a 'bricked' phone that no longer works. It also suits 'hitting a brick wall' or building something one brick at a time.
In New York slang, 'brick' also means very cold outside.
Facts
Brick ๐งฑ is an emoji in the travel and places category, under place building. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :bricks: or :brick:. People also look for it with words like โbricksโ, โclayโ, โmortarโ, or โwallโ.
Timeline
- 2018Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 11.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2018
2021
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2018
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.