facepalm emojis
The facepalm emojis depict a man with light skin tone raising a hand to his face, conveying embarrassment, exasperation, or disbelief. Part of the broader set of facepalm emojis, it captures moments of 'you've got to be kidding me'.
There are different emoji meanings for facepalm emojis in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Widely understood to convey a sense of 'I can't believe this,' 'Oh no,' or 'Why me?' in response to something foolish or frustrating.
- East Asian culture
- Similar interpretation, often used to express a feeling of awkwardness or second-hand embarrassment.
