A hand forming a circle with the thumb and index finger while the other fingers are extended, signaling “okay” or “perfect.”
The 👌 OK Hand emoji is traditionally used to express approval, agreement, or that something is fine or perfect. It’s a positive, affirming gesture across many cultures.
However, its meaning has become more nuanced over time. Among older generations, it retains its original tone—signaling “that works” or “everything’s good.” In Gen Z and online meme culture, it can also be used sarcastically or ironically, especially when paired with exaggerated praise or when mocking superficial perfection.
Note: In some regions, this emoji has controversial or negative connotations depending on context, so tone and audience matter.
"Deadline met, budget intact, no chaos 👌"
👌🏻👌🏼👌🏽👌🏾👌🏿
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