There's something new coming to your phone: the Italian hand (AKA pinching hand) emoji. To understand this more, we asked an actual Italian about it.

The new emoji for 2020 were announced yesterday, and Twitter users are excited about one particular addition. The "pinched fingers" emoji has reminded people of the "Italian hand gesture" that has ...

The new text-based images announced by the Unicode Consortium for 2019 include disability-themed emoji and a pinching hand, which have quickly become favorites.

How the new 'Pinched Fingers' emoji might look. Image: Emojipedia/Twitter Messaging your Italian friends is about to get that much easier with a new emoji representing one of Italy's best-known hand ...

New emojis are on their way and the pinching hand emoji already has people making small penis jokes.

The Pinching Hand option will come with adjustable Skin Tones and will likely dominate group texts and Tinder accounts everywhere.

The class of 2019 includes an otter emoji, a banjo emoji, a wheelchair emoji, 69 different multiracial couple combos, and a hilariously suggestive "pinching hand" emoji.

Get ready to step up your emoji game. Unicode just made its new emoji list for 2019 official, and the update adds 230 new symbols, including a yawning face, white heart, and pinching hand symbol.

Alongside these, the latest release of emojis also features a menstruation-themed icon and a cheeky 'pinching hand'.

Garlic, a yo-yo and a pinching hand round out the offerings — 59 new emoji in all. The Unicode Consortium, which curates the emoji, announced the new offerings this week.

Other emoji not related to inclusivity were also added, such as sloth, a yawning face, a ringed planet, and a pinching hand. The pinching hand quickly became a Twitter favorite for its many ...