What does ๐ค Crossed Fingers mean?
Middle finger crossed over the index finger, the age-old wish for luck. Send it to mean โfingers crossedโ, โhoping for the bestโ or โletโs hope it works outโ, especially before exams, job interviews, medical results or anything else out of your control. It can also hint at a fib, echoing the childhood trick of crossing fingers behind your back while making a promise. It feels more personal than ๐.
๐ค Crossed Fingers is an emoji from the People & Body category (hand gestures: partial fingers), added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about cross, finger, hand, luck and hope.
Example messages
๐ค Crossed Fingers on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Crossed Fingers looks on each platform.
Crossed Fingers in every skin tone
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Crossed Fingers emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Crossed Fingers emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ค is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :crossed_fingers:.
When was the Crossed Fingers emoji added?
๐ค Crossed Fingers was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Crossed Fingers emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐ค, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐ค๐ป ๐ค๐ผ ๐ค๐ฝ ๐ค๐พ ๐ค๐ฟ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐ค look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Crossed Fingers. The underlying code (U+1F91E) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.