Palm down hand
Emoji 14.0 ยท People & Body ยท :palm_down_hand:
Also known as: dismiss, down, drop, dropped, hand, palm, pick, shoo, up
How it looks elsewhere
Skin tones
Copy as code
What Palm down hand Means
People reach for ๐ซณ when they mean dismiss, down, drop, dropped, hand and similar ideas. Searching Snagmoji for any of those words finds it.
Palm down hand is one of the people & body emoji, alongside ๐ ๐ค ๐๏ธ โ ๐ and 5 more in the same family. It supports all five skin tone modifiers, so ๐ซณ can be sent as ๐ซณ๐ป ๐ซณ๐ผ ๐ซณ๐ฝ ๐ซณ๐พ ๐ซณ๐ฟ.
History & Platforms
Palm down hand was added in 2021 as part of Emoji 14.0. It has artwork in Twemoji, Google's Noto, Microsoft's Fluent, OpenMoji. Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp draw it in their own styles, which is why the same emoji can look a little different from phone to phone.
Under the hood ๐ซณ is the single code point U+1FAF3, and on GitHub, Slack and most chat apps you can type it as :palm_down_hand:.
How To Use ๐ซณ
- Copy it: click the big emoji above, or the "Snag it" button.
- Chain it: on the main page, Shift+click emoji to build a string like ๐ซณ๐๐ค and copy it all at once.
- Type it: in Slack, GitHub and Discord, type :palm_down_hand: and it converts. On Windows press Win+. and on Mac press Ctrl+Cmd+Space to open the system picker.
- Use it in code: the HTML entity, JavaScript and CSS escapes are in the "Copy as code" box above.