What does ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Man Facepalming mean?
Palm meets forehead for this man, the male version of ๐คฆ. It shows exasperation or embarrassment, often aimed at his own silly mistakes or at something a friend just said or did.
๐คฆโโ๏ธ Man Facepalming is an emoji from the People & Body category (people gesturing), added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about again, bewilder, disbelief, exasperation, facepalm and no.
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๐คฆโโ๏ธ Man Facepalming on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Man Facepalming looks on each platform.
Man Facepalming in every skin tone
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How do I copy and paste the Man Facepalming emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐คฆโโ๏ธ 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 :man-facepalming:.
When was the Man Facepalming emoji added?
๐คฆโโ๏ธ Man Facepalming was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Man Facepalming emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐คฆโโ๏ธ, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐คฆ๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐คฆ๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐คฆ๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐คฆ๐พโโ๏ธ ๐คฆ๐ฟโโ๏ธ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐คฆโโ๏ธ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Man Facepalming. The underlying code (U+1F926 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F) 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.