What is 🙅♂️ called?

🙅♂️ is called "Man Gesturing NO". Its official Unicode name is man gesturing NO.

How do I copy 🙅♂️?

On SmileyZone just click the 🙅♂️ emoji – it goes straight to your clipboard, ready to paste into WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok or any other app.

Man Gesturing NO

People reach for Man Gesturing NO when the topic is forbidden, gesture and hand.

👋 Gestures & Hands since 2016 · Unicode 9.0

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💡 Meaning

🙅‍♂️ Man Gesturing NO is one of the gesturing people in Unicode's People & Body group. Typical contexts are forbidden, gesture, hand and man. The keyword list continues with no, not and prohibit.

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📱 Typical Usage

You can drop 🙅‍♂️ into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Gestures and Hands. It joined the standard with Emoji 4.0 in 2016, so support on current devices is reliable. Its code point is U+1F645 U+200D U+2642. The emoji also comes in 5 skin tone variants, listed in the sidebar.

✍️ Usage Examples

🙅‍♂️ works as a one-character reply when forbidden is the subject.
Fits messages about forbidden, gesture, hand and man.
Often seen near 🙅🏻 Person Gesturing No: Light Skin Tone, 🙅🏻‍♂️ Man Gesturing No: Light Skin Tone and 🙅 Person Gesturing NO.

📈 Trends & Pop Culture

In messages around forbidden, gesture, hand, not and prohibit, 🙅‍♂️ is a common shorthand. In the wiki it sits in the Gestures & Hands category.

🔗 Popular Combinations

🙅‍♂️🙎‍♀️ – Man Gesturing NO and Woman Pouting
🙅‍♂️🙆 – Man Gesturing NO with Person Gesturing OK
🙅‍♂️🙆‍♂️ – Man Gesturing NO plus Man Gesturing OK
🙅‍♂️🙎‍♂️ – Man Gesturing NO and Man Pouting

⚠️ Confusion Risk

Easy to mix up with 🙅🏻 Person Gesturing No: Light Skin Tone, 🙅🏻‍♂️ Man Gesturing No: Light Skin Tone or 🙅 Person Gesturing NO. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.