Waving Hand emoji
Type :wave: · #100 most-used emoji · People & body
What 👋 means
The wave: hello, welcome, goodbye and "gentle bump" all at once. ":wave: just following up" softens any nudge.
How to type 👋 without a picker
With Emoji Anywhere
installed, type :wave
in any text field (X, Gmail, Facebook, LinkedIn, anywhere), pick 👋 from the suggestion
that appears, and keep typing. No picker, no copy-paste round trip.
Shortcodes
:wave: :waving_hand: Search terms
Also found by searching bye, cya, g2g, greetings, gtg, hand.
Related emojis
:point_forward: 👊 :punch: 🤟 :love_you_gesture: ✋️ :high_five: 👌 :ok_hand: ✌️ :v: 🤞 :fingers_crossed: 🤘 :metal: 🤙 :call_me_hand: 👈️ :point_left: All people & body shortcodes are in the full shortcode list.
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You type
You get
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