facepalms
Shows visible frustration
Facepalms is the plural of facepalm—the gesture of slapping one's palm against one's face in exasperation, embarrassment, or disbelief at someone's stupidity (often one's own).
The word spread from internet culture, where it described a common reaction image.
As a verb, to facepalm is to make this gesture: I facepalmed when I realized my mistake.
The meeting produced multiple facepalms.
Intense weary annoyance
- disbeliefRejection of truth claims
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- sighingAudible breath of emotion
- groaningEmitting deep, pained sounds
headshaking · eyerolling · cringing · disappointment · irritation · vexation · dismay · incredulity
Shared online humor
- emojiDigital pictograph for messaging
- GIFAnimated image format
- PicardStarfleet commanding officer
- reactionResponse to stimulus
comment · viral · thread · cringe · fail · caption · hashtag · screenshot
Communicative body movement
- foreheadFace above eyebrows
- slapOpen-handed blow
- coveringLayer that shields or hides
- embarrassmentSelf-conscious unease
shame · response · reflex · nonverbal · expression · dramatic · theatrical · visible
Gathered viewers collectively
- meetingGathering for discussion
- classroomEducational instruction space
- crowdLarge public gathering
- groupAssembled collection of things
observers · witnesses · unanimous · synchronized · widespread · contagious · shared · mutual
exasperation
Intense weary annoyance
groaning · headshaking · eyerolling · cringing · disappointment · irritation · vexation · dismay · incredulity · despair
meme
Shared online humor
reaction · comment · viral · thread · cringe · fail · caption · hashtag · screenshot · post
gesture
Communicative body movement
embarrassment · shame · response · reflex · nonverbal · expression · dramatic · theatrical · visible · audible
audience
Gathered viewers collectively
group · observers · witnesses · unanimous · synchronized · widespread · contagious · shared · mutual · universal
facepalmsapplauds
Claps in appreciation
applause · cheers · standing ovation · claps · high-fives