๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธMan Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone Emoji
What does ๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ Man Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone mean?
๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ is the Man Shrugging emoji (๐คทโโ๏ธ) with a medium skin tone (๐ฝ, Fitzpatrick type 4) modifier. It means the same as the default yellow version; the skin tone simply lets people represent themselves or the person they are talking about.
This manโs shrug is the male version of ๐คท. Men use it to say โI donโt knowโ, โwhateverโ or โnot my problemโ, and to brush off a minor disaster with good humor.
๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ Man Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone is an emoji from the People & Body category (people gesturing), added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about doubt, dunno, guess, idk, ignorance and indifference.
Example messages
๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ Man Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Man Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone looks on each platform.
Man Shrugging in every skin tone
More people gesturing emojis
See all 30 โMan Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Man Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone.
When was the Man Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone emoji added?
๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ Man Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone 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 Shrugging emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐คทโโ๏ธ, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐คท๐พโโ๏ธ ๐คท๐ฟโโ๏ธ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐คท๐ฝโโ๏ธ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Man Shrugging: Medium Skin Tone. The underlying code (U+1F937 U+1F3FD 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.