Man Lifting Weights emoji meaning
People use this to talk about going to the gym, strength training, or committing to a fitness goal. Common in posts like 'leg day ποΈββοΈ' or 'time to hit the gym ποΈββοΈ'. It can also be used jokingly to mean someone is working hard on a tough task.
The official Unicode name for ποΈββοΈ is man lifting weights. It belongs to the people & body group and the athletics subgroup. Keyboards and search boxes find it with keywords such as barbell, bodybuilder, deadlift, lifter, lifting, man, powerlifting, weight.
This emoji is a sequence of several code points joined together. Devices with an older emoji font may show the parts separately instead of one picture.
How to get ποΈββοΈ on iPhone and iPad
- Tap the emoji key (the smiley face) or the globe key on the keyboard.
- Tap Search Emoji at the bottom and type man lifting weights.
- Tap ποΈββοΈ to insert it.
If the emoji keyboard is missing, turn it on in Settings β General β Keyboard β Keyboards β Add New Keyboard β Emoji.
How to get ποΈββοΈ on Android
On Gboard, tap the emoji button next to the space bar, then use the search bar at the top and type "man lifting weights". On Samsung Keyboard, tap the emoji icon and use the search field the same way. Or copy ποΈββοΈ from this page and paste it.
How to type ποΈββοΈ on Windows
- Click where you want the emoji.
- Press Win+. (the Windows key and the period key) to open the emoji panel.
- Type "man lifting weights" and click ποΈββοΈ.
The panel remembers recently used emoji, so it will be one click away next time.
How to type ποΈββοΈ on a Mac
Press Control+β+Space to open the emoji picker, type "man lifting weights" and double-click ποΈββοΈ. On a MacBook with a Touch Bar, or on recent macOS versions, the fn or globe key also opens the picker.
ποΈββοΈ in Word and Google Docs
Both accept emoji as normal text. On Windows use Win+., on Mac use Control+β+Space, or paste ποΈββοΈ from this page. In Google Docs you can also go to Insert β Emoji. In Word, Insert β Symbol lists emoji under the Segoe UI Emoji font.
ποΈββοΈ in HTML, CSS and code
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HTML decimal | 🏋️‍♂️ |
| HTML hex | 🏋️‍♂️ |
CSS content | "\1F3CB\FE0F\200D\2642\FE0F" |
| JavaScript | "\u{1F3CB}\u{FE0F}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}" |
| Python | "\U0001F3CB\uFE0F\u200D\u2642\uFE0F" |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%8F%8B%EF%B8%8F%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F |
| Shortcode (GitHub, Slack, Discord) | :weight_lifting_man: |
Because ποΈββοΈ is standard Unicode, you can paste it straight into any UTF-8 file. The escapes are for when the file encoding is uncertain or the emoji must be entered in code.
Frequently asked questions
What does the man lifting weights emoji mean? +
Shows a man lifting a barbell, used to represent weightlifting, working out, or gym activity in general. Its official Unicode name is "man lifting weights".
Does ποΈββοΈ always mean gym or exercise? +
Mostly yes, though it can be used jokingly to describe putting heavy effort into a non-physical task, like studying or a big project.
What is the difference between ποΈββοΈ and ποΈββοΈ? +
They show the same weightlifting pose, but one depicts a man and the other a woman. Both mean the same thing and are picked based on who is being referred to.
How do I get the man lifting weights emoji on my keyboard? +
On iPhone, open the emoji keyboard and search "man lifting weights". On Android, tap the emoji key on Gboard and search the same. On Windows press Win + . (period), and on Mac press Control + Command + Space, then type the name. Or simply copy ποΈββοΈ from this page.
What is the Unicode for ποΈββοΈ? +
The man lifting weights emoji is U+1F3CB U+FE0F U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. It is a sequence of more than one code point, which is why it may display as separate symbols on older devices. In HTML use 🏋️‍♂️.
Why does ποΈββοΈ look different on other phones? +
Every platform draws its own artwork for the same emoji character. Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each have their own design, so ποΈββοΈ looks slightly different but means the same thing everywhere.