Person Swimming Emoji ๐
| Name | Person Swimming |
|---|---|
| Category | People & Body |
| Shortcode | :person_swimming: |
| Unicode | U+1F3CA |
| Also known as | freestyle, person, sport, swim, swimmer, swimming, triathlon, person_swimming, pool |
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Pick a skin tone for the Person Swimming emoji - click to copy.
What does the Person Swimming emoji ๐ mean?
This emoji shows a swimmer face-down in the water doing the front crawl, one arm stretched ahead. It covers swimming as exercise and sport, along with pool afternoons, beach trips, and lap workouts. It also carries the figurative sense of 'keeping your head above water' or being swamped by a busy stretch.
How people use Person Swimming ๐
People add it to summer pool posts, swim-workout updates, and beach captions, and sometimes to joke about barely staying afloat under a pile of work.
- Knocked out a mile of laps before the heat hit ๐
- Pool season is officially open โ๏ธ๐
- Swimming through my inbox today ๐
Person Swimming emoji - frequently asked questions
What does the ๐ swimming emoji mean?
It depicts a person doing the front crawl and stands for swimming, pool and beach days, and lap workouts, plus the phrase 'keeping your head above water.'
When do people use the ๐ emoji?
Mostly around summer swims, fitness swimming, and beach or pool outings, and occasionally to say they're overwhelmed.
How to copy and paste the Person Swimming emoji
Tap the Copy button or the ๐ above to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac) on Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord, and anywhere else.