U+1F93E · emoji since 2016
The person playing handball leaps to throw the ball at goal. It means the fast indoor team sport of handball, all speed and power.
It marks match days and athletic energy, the quick, high-scoring action of the court.
In texting, 🤾 does not carry a widely used hidden or slang meaning, so you can usually take it at face value. People send it just as it looks, to add a little visual touch or set the mood of a message. Only a handful of emoji have a separate texting code, and 🤾 is not really one of them.
Its official Unicode name is the Person Playing Handball emoji. In everyday chat most people just call it the person playing handball emoji or describe what it shows. Copy and paste it from the button at the top of this page.
The 🤾 leads off a short phrase, and the rest of the words are written in cipher, every letter disguised as another emoji. Tap decipher to reveal the whole line.
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