woman facepalming
A person with a hand over their face, gesturing disbelief, embarrassment, or exasperation, specifically a woman. This emoji combines the 'Face with Palm Over Mouth' (1F926) with the 'Woman' (2640 FE0F) ZWJ sequence.
There are different emoji meanings for woman facepalming in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Widely used to express disbelief, 'can't believe this' moments, exasperation with someone's actions or a situation, or self-deprecation for a mistake.
- East Asian culture
- Similar usage to Western culture, often employed to convey mild embarrassment or a 'facepalm' reaction to something foolish or awkward, sometimes more reservedly than outright anger.
