man gesturing OK: light skin tone
A man gesturing 'no' with his arm raised and palm facing forward, depicted with a light skin tone. He has a concerned or serious expression.
There are different emoji meanings for man gesturing OK: light skin tone in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Widely understood as a clear 'no' or a gesture of refusal. Can be used in response to questions or to express strong negative feelings about a proposition.
- East Asian culture
- Similar meaning of 'no' or 'stop'. In some contexts, it can also imply 'I'm not doing that' or express a feeling of annoyance.