Onion

🧅

A whole yellow onion with papery skin, a short stem, and roots. A pungent cooking base, and a metaphor for tears (who's chopping onions) and hidden layers.

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Examples:

who's chopping 🧅 in here 😭
"explain yourself" — "i have 🧅 layers"
everything good starts with 🧅 in the pan

Unicode:

U+1F9C5

Category:

Food & Drink