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🤷🏻♀️ woman shrugging emoji
The woman shrugging emoji 🤷🏻♀️ depicts a woman making a shrugging gesture. It is used to express doubt, uncertainty, indifference, or not knowing an answer. In conversations, it can convey “I guess,” “maybe,” or “whatever” when the situation is unclear.
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- Category
- People & Body
- Unicode version
- 9.0
- Release year
- 2016
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F937 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 4.0
What does 🤷🏻♀️ mean?
A woman shrugging, depicted as a female figure with raised shoulders and open hands, often with a neutral facial expression. This emoji represents uncertainty, indifference, or a lack of knowledge. It is part of the People & Body category, specifically within the person-gesture subcategory.
Common uses
- Expressing uncertainty: 'I have no idea what to do 🤷♀️'
- Showing indifference: 'I don't really care either way 🤷♀️'
- Indicating a lack of knowledge: 'I'm not sure how that works 🤷♀️'
In a message
The exact cause of the issue remains unclear 🤷♀️ We need further investigation.
I asked her opinion, but she just shrugged 🤷♀️
When it comes to fashion, I'm completely clueless 🤷♀️
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What does 🤷🏻♀️ mean?
A woman shrugging, depicted as a female figure with raised shoulders and open hands, often with a neutral facial expression. This emoji represents uncertainty, indifference, or a lack of knowledge. It is part of the People & Body category, specifically within the person-gesture subcategory.
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