🪃, or "Boomerang emoji", is a shortened way of saying "Congratulations, you played yourself", used when someone says or does something that then comes back and metaphorically hits them in the face, akin to a boomerang always coming back to its user when thrown.
Person A: I used to be a homophobe, I told a gay person to kys. And now, I'm pansexual, and I must admit, I feel so embarrassed about saying those mean things in the past.
Person B: lol, 🪃
Person B: lol, 🪃
by Pinkicity January 21, 2024