Thumbs Up Emoji Meaning
A thumbs-up gesture indicating approval.
In certain contextsthe thumbs-up emoji can be construed as passive-aggressive or sarcastic. Despite this possible useit remains a popular means of quickly and earnestly expressing approval.
Thumbs Up was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 under the name "Thumbs Up Sign" and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.