Pinching hand emoji meaning

The pinching hand emoji is a hand symbol showing the thumb and index finger touching to form a pinching motion. It is often used to represent the act of pinching something or someone, or to indicate something small or minuscule. The pinching hand emoji can also be used to represent the Italian hand gesture "ma che vuoi," which means "what do you want?"

The pinching hand emoji is also known as Small Amount Emoji.

The pinching hand emoji was approved in Unicode 12.0 and added in Emoji 12.0, see related proposal L2/18139