man face emoji
The 'man face emoji' depicts a man pouting with a dark skin tone, often used to convey disapproval or a 'not ok' sentiment. Derived from the frowning face, this emoji emphasizes male expression.
There are different emoji meanings for man face emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Widely understood as 'no' or 'don't do that.' The crossed arms gesture and the frown convey negativity.
- Global usage
- The gesture is fairly universal for negation or prohibition, although the specific nuances might vary. In some cultures, a similar gesture might be more common for 'stop' or 'stay away'.
