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⛹🏽♀️Woman Bouncing Ball: Medium Skin Tone EmojiUnicode: 26F9 1F3FD 200D 2640 FE0F
It's a woman with medium skin tone dribbling a basketball. Used to talk about basketball, working out, being active, or just flexing that athletic energy.
Released in 2019 as part of Emoji 12.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
⛹🏽♀️ Okay, so this emoji is basically your go-to for anything basketball or just general 'I'm an active queen' vibes. Got a game later? ⛹🏽♀️ Just crushed a workout? ⛹🏽♀️ Feeling strong and capable? You get the picture. It's way more specific than just a generic sports emoji—it shouts 'girl who balls.' Use it unironically for sports talk or ironically when you're 'dribbling' through your to-do list.
Symbolism
- Athleticism and female strength
- Basketball culture and the love of the game
- Dedication, practice, and skill
Common Usage Scenarios
- Texting the group chat about your rec league game
- Posting about hitting a personal best at the gym
- Celebrating a women's sports win (like the WNBA finals)
Usage Examples in Conversation
Game at 7. Don't be late! ⛹🏽♀️
Just signed up for a basketball clinic. Time to level up! ⛹🏽♀️
My energy today is 'girl who gets the rebound' ⛹🏽♀️
When you finally finish that huge project... it's a swish. ⛹🏽♀️
Supporting women's sports always! Go team! ⛹🏽♀️⛹🏽♀️⛹🏽♀️
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Best for real basketball/sports contexts to avoid confusion.
- Great for empowering posts about women in sports.
- Pair it with other sports emojis (🏀🥇) for extra hype.
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