- friend system usage
- Not part of the official friend emoji system but used informally in snaps to signal warmth and close friendship.
- streak use
- Sometimes added to streak messages by users who prefer earthy aesthetics over standard emojis.
- story meaning
- Appears in cozy-day stories, autumn snaps, coffee shop content, and cultural celebration snaps.
- snap context
- Used between close Brown and South Asian friend groups as a cultural identity marker.