Tejasvi Surya drops ‘finger point emoji’, joins the quirky and creative Twitter trend

Shared by Tejasvi Surya and many others, the ‘finger point emoji’ shows a series of hands pointing towards or away from a particular word(s) written in the middle.

Updated on: Nov 17, 2019, 15:16:01 IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta

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In today’s edition of Twitter-trend-going-viral, we have ‘finger point emoji’ meme which has sparked quirky and creative responses from many, include MP Tejasvi Surya.

Tejasvi Surya and many others joined the ‘finger point emoji’ trend on Twitter. (Twitter/@GabbbarSingh)

Before knowing what Surya tweeted, let’s us dig a bit deeper to know what’s the emoji all about. The format shows a series of hands pointing towards or away from a particular word(s) written in the middle. What’s interesting to notice is that the hands are of different shades, adding a touch of inclusivity.

Without any caption, Tejasvi Surya dropped the emoji just a few hours back. And, since being shared it has already gathered more than 4,700 likes and over 300 retweets.

Previously, various brands also dropped all sorts of tweets using the ‘finger point emoji.’ Some of them are Godrej Securities, Zomato India, and Jio News.

Several people shared downright hilarious versions of the emoji too. We have collected some for you:

Which of these ‘finger point emoji’ posts cracked you up?

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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