The "💩" emote or "Pile of Poo" emote is a cartoonish depiction of a pile of feces with eyes and a mouth. It is often used in informal communication, such as texting or social media, to indicate something negative, unpleasant, or distasteful. However, it can also be used humorously or ironically in certain contexts. The emoji was first introduced in 2010 and has since become widely recognized and used.