Scissors Emoji ✂️
| Name | Scissors |
|---|---|
| Category | Objects |
| Shortcode | :scissors: |
| Unicode | U+2702 U+FE0F |
| Also known as | cut, cutting, paper, tool, stationery, black |
What does the Scissors emoji ✂️ mean?
A pair of open scissors ready to cut. It represents cutting and trimming of all kinds, from crafts and haircuts to editing, coupons, and 'cut here' lines. Figuratively it's used for cutting costs, cutting people off, or trimming something down.
How people use Scissors ✂️
Common in craft and DIY tutorials, haircut and salon posts, and budgeting content about cutting expenses. It also appears in editing captions and in the playful 'cutting them off' sense in relationship or drama posts.
- Fresh cut, fresh start ✂️ chopped six inches off
- Cutting a few things from the budget this month ✂️
- DIY card tutorial: fold, then cut along the dotted line ✂️
Scissors emoji - frequently asked questions
What does the ✂️ scissors emoji mean?
It represents cutting or trimming, whether crafts, haircuts, and coupons, or figuratively cutting costs or cutting someone off.
When do people use the ✂️ emoji?
In craft and DIY tutorials, haircut posts, budgeting content, and anytime they're talking about cutting or removing something.
How to copy and paste the Scissors emoji
Tap the Copy button or the ✂️ 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.