🙅‍♂️ Man gesturing NO emoji

The man gesturing NO emoji means a man is refusing, rejecting, stopping, or setting a boundary. Use 🙅‍♂️ when a male figure is clearly saying no or blocking an action.

It is the male version of 🙅 Person gesturing no and pairs with 🙅‍♀️ Woman gesturing no for gendered no gestures.

Could also be called Man gesturing no, man saying no, no gesture man or refusing man emoji.

Other meanings

man saying no, male refusal, no gesture, reject, stop, not allowed, boundary

Example Usage

He said no spoilers before Friday 🙅‍♂️

Related emoji

Gestures emojis

• 🙅️ Person gesturing NO
• 🙅‍♀️ Woman gesturing NO
• 🙆️ Person gesturing OK
• 🙆‍♂️ Man gesturing OK

Visual description

On iOS, 🙅‍♂️ shows a man with both arms crossed above his head in a bold X shape. The crossed raised arms are the easiest part to see.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.