pinching hand Emoji
🤏 · U+1F90F · Emoji 12.0
What does the pinching hand emoji mean?
Pinching hand emoji is often used to convey a small or tiny amount of something, and it can also be used figuratively to express that something is barely enough or just sufficient. Literally, the 🤏 emoji represents a hand making a pinching gesture, as if holding a small object between the thumb and index finger. This emoji can also be used in slang to express a small difference or a negligible amount, such as a small amount of money or a tiny advantage. In some contexts, it may be used to convey a sense of precision or delicacy.
pinching hand in every skin tone
This emoji takes a Fitzpatrick modifier. Click any tone to copy it.
pinching hand emoji examples
- I'm so hungry I could eat a whole pizza but I only have 🤏 of cheese left
- The difference in price is 🤏 so I'm going with the cheaper option
How to copy the pinching hand emoji
To use the pinching hand 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+1F90F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
pinching hand emoji on different platforms
How the pinching hand emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.
pinching hand Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🤏 |
| Name | pinching hand |
| Category | People & Body |
| Codepoints | U+1F90F |
| Shortcode | :pinching_hand: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 12.0 (2019) |
pinching hand Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F90F, added in Emoji 12.0 (2019). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :pinching_hand:.
People also search for the pinching hand emoji as amount, bit, fingers, hand, little.