Expresses exasperation or disbelief at a mistake, often your own or someone else’s. It’s the male version of the classic “facepalm” moment.
man facepalming: light skin tone
Definitions & examples
- Groups
- Subgroups
- Unicode
- U+1F926 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Variant status
- Fully-qualified
- Emoji version
- E4.0
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🤦🏾♂️
man facepalming: medium-dark skin tone
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man facepalming: dark skin tone
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woman facepalming: dark skin tone
Expresses frustration, disbelief, or embarrassment when someone or something goes completely wrong. It’s a universal reaction of “why is this happening again?”
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Expresses frustration, disbelief, or embarrassment when something goes wrong or someone says something ridiculous. It’s the classic “I can’t believe this” gesture.
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Represents a man facepalming, used to show embarrassment, disbelief, or an 'oh no' level of frustration.
ZWJ Composition
See how 🤦🏻♂️ is built from its components, split by zero-width joiner (ZWJ).
🤦🏻
U+1F926U+1F3FB
ZWJ
♂
U+2642