Text style Emoji style
🤦︎ 🤦️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
🤦 U+1F926, 🤦
FACE PALM
🤥
[U+1F925]
Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs 🤧
[U+1F927]

Translingual

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Description

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A person with their hand on their face.

Symbol

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🤦

  1. An emoji representing a facepalm (an expression of embarrassment, disappointment or exasperation)
    • 2018 July 4, European Greens (@europeangreens), Twitter[1] (in English):
      Prime Minister @MorawieckiM: 🤦‍♀️ Allows corruption 🤦‍♀️ Attacks women’s rights 🤦‍♀️ Threatens media freedom 🤦‍♀️ Undermines Poland’s courts 🤦‍♀️ Puts judges under political pressure 🤦‍♀️ Tries to control the political discourse

Usage notes

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When this emoji is used in a gendered form, the form used generally reflects the gender of the speaker.

Using this emoji with skin type modifiers 🏻, 🏼, 🏽, 🏾, 🏿 will result in the following:

Fitzpatrick skin types
1-2 3 4 5 6
🤦‍♂️ (♂) 🤦🏻‍♂ 🤦🏼‍♂ 🤦🏽‍♂ 🤦🏾‍♂ 🤦🏿‍♂
🤦 🤦🏻 🤦🏼 🤦🏽 🤦🏾 🤦🏿
🤦‍♀️ (♀) 🤦🏻‍♀ 🤦🏼‍♀ 🤦🏽‍♀ 🤦🏾‍♀ 🤦🏿‍♀

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