Raised Back Of Hand: Light Skin Tone on Telegram

What it signals here

sticker mapping

Maps to 'wait' or 'stop' sticker packs, often used in group chats to pause a conversation that's moving too fast.

channel use

Channel admins use it to preface important announcements or corrections to previously shared information.

group meaning

Used in group chats to signal a member wants to speak or interject, functioning like raising a hand in a virtual meeting.

bot context

Used in bot command interfaces symbolically to represent a 'pause' or 'hold' action state.

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