call me hand
A hand with the thumb and little finger extended, while the index and middle fingers are curled down. Often mistaken for a 'call me' gesture.
There are different emoji meanings for call me hand in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Primarily recognized as the 'I Love You' sign in ASL. In some contexts, particularly music, it can mean 'rock on' or 'metal'.
- Mediterranean/Latin American culture
- Less common as 'I love you'; a similar gesture (horns up) can have various meanings, often implying something negative if pointed at someone.
- East Asian culture
- Generally understood as 'I love you' due to global adoption of ASL signs, but less common than in Western cultures as a primary expression of affection.
