🤦‍♂️ Man facepalming emoji

The man facepalming emoji means a man is frustrated, embarrassed, disbelieving, or reacting to an obvious mistake. Use 🤦‍♂️ for male facepalm moments, awkward errors, or exhausted disappointment.

It is the male version of 🤦 Person facepalming and pairs with 🤦‍♀️ Woman facepalming for gendered facepalm reactions.

Could also be called Man facepalming, man facepalm, frustrated man or embarrassed man emoji.

Other meanings

man facepalm, frustrated man, embarrassed man, disbelief, mistake, cringe, exasperated

Example Usage

He forgot the password he just created 🤦‍♂️

Related emoji

Expressions emojis

• 🙍️ Person frowning
• 🙍‍♂️ Man frowning
• 🙍‍♀️ Woman frowning
• 🙎️ Person pouting

Visual description

On iOS, 🤦‍♂️ shows a man with one hand pressed against his forehead. The hand covering part of the face is the easiest clue.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.