Thumbs Down Dark Skin Tone 👎🏿

Meaning

The Thumbs Down: Dark Skin Tone emoji 👎🏿 represents a closed fist with the thumb pointed downwards, specifically featuring a dark complexion. It is the official digital sign for disapproval, rejection, or failure, used to convey a negative reaction or disagreement in a direct yet concise manner.

People use this emoji to show they dislike a particular idea, to vote "no" in a group decision, to express disappointment in a movie or book, or to signify that something is of poor quality or simply not working as intended.

Keywords

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• Category: Black Emojis
• Added: Jan 4, 2026