{"id":6979,"date":"2026-05-25T06:50:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T06:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mojiedit.com\/emoji-directory\/crab\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T06:50:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T06:50:15","slug":"crab","status":"publish","type":"emoji","link":"https:\/\/mojiedit.com\/es\/directorio-de-emojis\/crab\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83e\udd80 crab Emoji"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Red, with claws extended \u2014 the crab emoji has been in the lineup since Unicode 8.0 and pulls double duty. It&#039;s the Cancer zodiac sign, which keeps it in heavy rotation during Cancer season (June-July) and astrology chats year-round. It&#039;s also become one of the biggest meme emojis online thanks to the &#039;crab rave&#039; meme used to celebrate the downfall of bad people or bad things.<\/p>\n<p>Seafood content, beach trip posts, and &#039;feeling crabby&#039; references all use it too. Rust programming language fans use it as Ferris the Crab, their mascot. Pair with the Cancer zodiac symbol for astrology, or just stack them for crab rave energy.<\/p>\n<p>The Maryland blue crab, the Dungeness crab, and the king crab all get rolled into this single emoji. Crab boil and seafood feast content uses it heavily, especially in Gulf Coast and East Coast US content. The &#039;crab mentality&#039; metaphor \u2014 pulling each other down rather than letting anyone succeed \u2014 is a phrase often used in psychology and community-improvement posts.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83e\udd80 crab emoji means Cancer, crab rave, or seafood \u2014 meaning, uses, and chat context.<\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}"},"emoji_category":[1205],"class_list":["post-6979","emoji","type-emoji","status-publish","hentry","emoji_category-animals-nature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mojiedit.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emoji\/6979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mojiedit.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emoji"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mojiedit.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/emoji"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mojiedit.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"emoji_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mojiedit.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/emoji_category?post=6979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}