hand to head emoji
A woman with medium-dark skin tone performing a 'hand to head' gesture, often interpreted as a person tipping their hand, indicating thoughtfulness, questioning, or sass. Get the hand to head emoji here.
There are different emoji meanings for hand to head emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Often used colloquially to express 'I don't know' or 'thinking about it', or sometimes a 'facepalm' if interpreted as such, particularly with an exasperated tone. Less frequently used as a formal salute.
- East Asian culture
- May be used in similar contexts of 'I don't know' or contemplation. The specific gesture can sometimes be associated with a 'thinking' pose or mild exasperation.
