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A person shrugging their shoulders to indicate a lack of knowledge about a particular topic, or a lack of care about the result of a situation.

Displays as raised shoulders, sometimes in conjunction with raised arms and flat hands. The shrug gesture in text (emoticon) form is known as the shruggie and typed as: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Person Shrugging was approved as part of Unicode 9.0 in 2016 under the name “Shrug” and added to Emoji 3.0 in 2016.

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I don't know what you'r talking about!

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ by FockuEz June 5, 2017

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A sort of modern-day hieroglyph, “shrug” was introduced in Unicode 9.0 in 2016 and later Emoji 3.0 that same year. It is used to exhibit indifference- or a lack of knowledge or concern- on the subject at hand. See meh or indifference (emotion) according to the Rhodes scholars at Wikipedia.

Waiter: (anxiously checking his watch) Have you decided with which appetizer you’d like to start?
Egyptian Patron: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Waiter: wut
Egyptian Patron: oh, sorry about that. 🤷🏻 ♂️

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ by jizzlemcgizzle November 1, 2017