Raising Hands 🙌
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From a Guy — From a guy stranger
What does 🙌 mean from a guy you don't know?
If a stranger guy sends this, especially if you haven't prompted it, it could be anything from a weird attempt at connection to just misplaced enthusiasm. Unless it's in a very specific, public context (like a gaming comment), proceed with caution or just leave them on read.
Also from from a guy
From your crush
If he's your crush and sends 🙌, he's probably just agreeing with you or giving a casual 'nice!' to something you mentioned. It's not usually overtly flirty, but it shows he's paying attention and vibing with what you're saying, which is a good sign for keeping the conversation going.
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From a guy friend
Your bro sending this is peak 'you get it' energy or a casual 'respect.' He's either acknowledging something you said that resonated, or giving a low-key nod of approval for a win, big or small.
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