person bouncing ball Emoji
⛹️ · U+26F9 U+FE0F · Emoji 0.7
What does the person bouncing ball emoji mean?
Figuratively, ⛹️ represents athleticism, competition, or a lively and energetic personality, and is often used to convey excitement or playfulness, while literally, it depicts a person bouncing a ball, typically associated with basketball or other ball games, symbolizing recreation, sports, or leisure activities. This emoji is frequently used to express enthusiasm for sports, particularly basketball, and can also be used to describe someone who is energetic or always on the move. In slang, ⛹️ may be used to represent a basketball player or a sports enthusiast.
person bouncing ball in every skin tone
This emoji takes a Fitzpatrick modifier. Click any tone to copy it.
How the person bouncing ball emoji is used
On platforms like Twitter, ⛹️ may be used to comment on live sports events or to share sports-related news. The tone of the emoji can also vary depending on the accompanying text or emojis.
person bouncing ball emoji examples
- just made the basketball team ⛹️
- who's ready for march madness ⛹️
How to copy the person bouncing ball emoji
To use the person bouncing ball emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+26F9 U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
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person bouncing ball emoji on different platforms
How the person bouncing ball emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.


person bouncing ball Emoji Details
| Emoji | ⛹️ |
| Name | person bouncing ball |
| Category | People & Body |
| Codepoints | U+26F9 U+FE0F |
| Shortcode | :bouncing_ball_person: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.7 (2014) |
person bouncing ball Emoji FAQ
It is U+26F9 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.7 (2014). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :bouncing_ball_person:.
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