Crossed fingers

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Shortcode
:crossed_fingers:
Unicode
U+1F91E
HTML
🤞
CSS
\1F91E
JavaScript
"\u{1F91E}"
URL
%F0%9F%A4%9E

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What 🤞 means

The middle finger crossed over the index finger for good luck. 🤞 means "I hope so" or "fingers crossed."

Send it before an exam, a job interview, a medical result or a game. It fits any setting, including work chat ("🤞 the deploy goes well"). It can also wish luck to someone else.

Facts

Crossed fingers 🤞 is an emoji in the people and body category, under hand fingers partial. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. It comes in five skin tones, from light to dark. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :crossed_fingers:. People also look for it with words like “cross”, “crossed”, “finger”, or “fingers”.

Timeline

  1. 2016Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 3.0)
  2. 2016Arrived with five skin tones (Emoji 3.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. crossed fingers, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  2. crossed fingers, Google (Noto) design from 20222022
  3. crossed fingers, Google (Noto) design from 20242024

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. crossed fingers, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20162016
  2. crossed fingers, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20192019

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

people & body · Emoji 3.0