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The ✌️ (peace) emoji usually symbolizes victory, harmony, and unity, but it can also represent something offensive or naughty—depending on the context of the conversation. In this article, we’ll teach you everything you need to know about this iconic hand gesture emoji, including all of its possible meanings and the best ways to use it. We’ll also go over the history of the peace sign, as well similar emojis you can add to spice up your messages.
Things You Should Know
- The ✌️ (peace) emoji stands for peace, victory, unity, and non-violence.
- Use ✌️ to show support for a person or cause, or to say goodbye to someone over text.
- In Britain, the reverse of the peace sign is similar to flipping someone off. Some people also use ✌️ to symbolize sex or female genitalia.
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