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🖐🏼Hand with Fingers Splayed EmojiUnicode: 1F590 1F3FC
Open hand with fingers spread apart, used to signal stop, high five, or waving
Released in Released in 2010 with Unicode 6.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
✋ Yo! This is basically your open hand showing all five fingers. Super versatile - you can use it to say 'stop right there', 'high five!', 'gimme some', or just wave hello to your buddies. It's like the Swiss Army knife of hand gestures, you know?
Symbolism
- Stop or pause
- High five / celebration
- Hello or waving
Common Usage Scenarios
- Telling someone to stop doing something annoying
- Celebrating a win or good news with a virtual high five
- Quick hello wave to friends in chat
Usage Examples in Conversation
Friend: Dude, don't even think about eating my pizza 🖐🏼
Me: OMG we totally crushed it! High five! 🖐🏼🎉
Hey! Long time no see! 🖐🏼👋
Stop right there with your excuses 🖐🏼🙄
Gimme that controller, it's my turn! 🖐🏼🎮
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use when you need to stop someone or something - works great in arguments
- Perfect for celebrating wins with friends - it's like a virtual high five
- Super casual way to say hello or wave without being too formal
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