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🤾🏻♂️ man playing handball emoji
The man playing handball emoji 🤾🏻♂️ depicts a man throwing or catching a ball during handball. It is used in contexts related to handball, athletics, sports, and ball games. It can also refer to throwing, tossing, hurling, or pitching a ball.
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- Category
- People & Body
- Unicode version
- 9.0
- Release year
- 2016
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F93E U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 4.0
What does 🤾🏻♂️ mean?
A man depicted in the act of playing handball, with a dynamic posture showing a raised arm ready to strike or block the ball. The figure is typically shown in a blue or red uniform, with a white or light-colored ball. This emoji represents the sport of handball and is part of the 'person-sport' subcategory within the 'People & Body' category. It is used to indicate participation or interest in handball, or to represent athletic activities in general.
Common uses
- Representing the sport of handball: 'Our team is practicing hard for the upcoming handball tournament 🤾♂️'
- Indicating participation in sports: 'Just finished a vigorous handball session 🤾♂️'
- Expressing interest in sports: 'Can't wait to watch the handball match this weekend 🤾♂️'
In a message
The school's handball team is looking for new members 🤾♂️
I'm so proud of my brother for making the handball team 🤾♂️
Who else is excited for the handball finals? 🤾♂️
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What does 🤾🏻♂️ mean?
A man depicted in the act of playing handball, with a dynamic posture showing a raised arm ready to strike or block the ball. The figure is typically shown in a blue or red uniform, with a white or light-colored ball. This emoji represents the sport of handball and is part of the 'person-sport' subcategory within the 'People & Body' category. It is used to indicate participation or interest in handball, or to represent athletic activities in general.
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