🤦‍♂️ Man facepalming emoji

A man facepalming, representing male frustration, embarrassment, or disbelief. Used to express masculine exasperation at mistakes or awkward situations.

Often used when a man makes an obvious mistake, witnesses something cringe-worthy, or expresses frustration from a male perspective.

Related to other facepalm emojis like 🤦 Person facepalming and 🤦‍♀️ Woman facepalming, as well as other male frustration emojis.

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

Other meanings

Male frustration, man embarrassed, masculine disbelief, male mistake

Example Usage

He realized he sent the email to the wrong person 🤦‍♂️

Related emoji

Expressions emojis

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

Visual description

A man with his palm pressed against his forehead, showing the classic masculine facepalm gesture.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.