Category: People & Body

🖕middle finger

🖕 middle finger belongs to People & Body. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.

Meaning

A raised middle finger gesture, widely used to express anger, defiance, contempt, or dismissal.

Aliases

:fu::middle_finger:

Keywords

fingerhandmiddlemiddle finger

What does 🖕 middle finger mean?

The middle finger emoji depicts a hand making the extended middle finger gesture, a broadly recognized obscene sign in many cultures. It is commonly used to express anger, frustration, contempt, or rejection toward a person, situation, or idea. The emoji can also appear in playful or joking contexts between close friends, though it is generally considered vulgar and confrontational.

Often used for

  • Reacting to frustrating or annoying news
  • Dismissively rejecting a request or suggestion
  • Expressing anger or contempt toward someone
  • Playfully telling a close friend off in a joking exchange
  • Showing defiance or rebellion in a casual conversation
Tone: This emoji is widely considered vulgar and offensive, so it is generally inappropriate in professional, formal, or unfamiliar company. Even among friends, tone can be easily misread as genuinely hostile rather than playful.

Illustrative message examples with 🖕

These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.

  • oh you want me to work on saturday? 🖕
  • traffic is absolutely unreal today 🖕
  • my phone just died at 3% 🖕
  • yeah i'm not going to that meeting 🖕
  • the wifi went out again 🖕
  • sure jan 🖕

Combos, text art & scenes with 🖕

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How 🖕 middle finger looks

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🖕 middle finger codes for developers

Every format below produces 🖕 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.

Emoji🖕
Unicode codepointsU+1F595
HTML (decimal)&#128405;
HTML (hex)&#x1F595;
CSS\1F595
JavaScript\u{1F595}
JSON\uD83D\uDD95
URL encoded%F0%9F%96%95
Shortcode (GitHub):fu:
Shortcode (GitHub):middle_finger:

🖕 in other languages

Source: Unicode CLDR

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