hand over face emoji
A 'hand over face emoji' depicts a woman with light skin tone covering her face, symbolizing gestures like 'no' or 'not able to see', often associated with shyness, shame, or despair.
There are different emoji meanings for hand over face emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly used for 'face-palming' or 'I don't want to see this', often in response to something awkward, cringeworthy, or undesirable.
- East Asian culture
- Similar usage, often to express shame, shyness, or to playfully indicate 'don't look at me' or 'I can't believe this'.
