Emoji dictionary
π¨ Man emoji
[man ih-moh-jee]
What doesΒ π¨ Man emoji mean?
The man emoji is basically just a generic adult man.Β It’s sequenced with other emoji to show a variety of male identities, like the man farmer, and diverse families and relationships, such as two men kissing.
Related words:
- π§ bearded person emoji
- π¬ two men holding hands emoji
- π© woman emojiΒ
- father’s day emoji
Where does π¨ Man emoji come from?
Examples of π¨ Man emoji
Who uses π¨ Man emoji?
The man emoji can be used alone on social media and in text messages relating to things related to adult men, such as work or “acting like a man.”
#BusinessManπ¨All the best for your first international movie!
Wish U as many international collaborations!π@sidharth_shukla @TeamSiddShukla pic.twitter.com/QvVfPRbSRKβ Ela (@Ela_SSS) December 29, 2016
if his momma couldnt do it π π΅, What makes you think , you could train that boy π¦to be a manπ¨ its too late π π! π―
β πΈπΎ (@lynnnnnworld) September 6, 2014
It often gets paired with various emoji to represent various male professionals, activities, or identities. The man emoji plus the ear of rice emoji πΎ becomes the man farmer emoji.
Don’t forget to register for our π Urban #Farming π₯Classes by Jan. 9!! See if you have what it takes to be a farmer! π¨βπΎ pic.twitter.com/2RF8tJEjyu
β Louisville Parks and Rec (@loukyparks) December 29, 2016
The man emoji plus the artist palette emoji portrays the man artist emoji, as another example.
This is hilarious π
NFL Rookies attempt to paint their team logos π¨βπ¨
Don’t quit the day job guys πππ pic.twitter.com/5URSjrQ7FH
β NFL UK (@NFLUK) May 26, 2018
The man emoji figures into other man, child, and love emoji to represent male same-sex relationships and families.
We sure have changed since 2009. π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ pic.twitter.com/o75c0XcfO4
β Jess (@jkane14) December 29, 2016
A dream π¨βπ¨βπ¦βπ¦π pic.twitter.com/SIhUj2Ng2s
β Love, Joshoeππ (@joshnasapatos) May 14, 2018
When paired with a child-based emoji, the man emoji can mark content dealing with fatherhood more generally, especially on Father’s Day.
Cam is officially 2 months today π¨βπ¦ #futurelegend. pic.twitter.com/MFH6sE9B79
β Dr Matt Courtemanche (@Its_Matt_court_) December 29, 2016
@HamillHimself @IDreamOfHamill #HappyFathersDay everyone hope you all have a fab day #IAmYourFatherAlways π¨βπ§βπ§π pic.twitter.com/1cxRUpn3R6
β JEDIπ½MAC (@chewy177) June 17, 2017
Note
This is not meant to be a formal definition of π¨ Man emoji like most terms we define on Dictionary.com, but is rather an informal word summary that hopefully touches upon the key aspects of the meaning and usage of π¨ Man emoji that will help our users expand their word mastery.