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⛹🏾♂️ man playing basketball emoji
The man playing basketball emoji ⛹🏾♂️ depicts a man bouncing a ball, representing basketball and athletic activity. It is used in contexts related to dribbling, players, and ball games, including conversations about sports and championship play. Copy the emoji or download it as a PNG or SVG image.
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- Category
- People & Body
- Unicode version
- 9.0
- Release year
- 2016
- Unicode sequence
- U+26F9 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 4.0
What does ⛹🏾♂️ mean?
A man depicted bouncing or dribbling a basketball, typically shown with a basketball and wearing athletic attire. The man is often in mid-action, with the ball in motion. This emoji represents sports activity, specifically basketball, and is part of the 'person-sport' subcategory. It is used to indicate participation in or enthusiasm for basketball or similar sports.
Common uses
- Indicating participation in basketball: 'Heading to the court for some ⛹️♂️'
- Expressing enthusiasm for basketball: 'Can't wait for the NBA finals ⛹️♂️'
- Referring to male athletes: 'Check out this highlight reel of ⛹️♂️ skills!'
In a message
Our team won the championship ⛹️♂️ What a game!
I love watching basketball games with my friends ⛹️♂️
He practices ⛹️♂️ every day to improve his skills.
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What does ⛹🏾♂️ mean?
A man depicted bouncing or dribbling a basketball, typically shown with a basketball and wearing athletic attire. The man is often in mid-action, with the ball in motion. This emoji represents sports activity, specifically basketball, and is part of the 'person-sport' subcategory. It is used to indicate participation in or enthusiasm for basketball or similar sports.
How do I copy Man Bouncing Ball: Medium Dark Skin Tone?
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