1984

White bold text reading LITERALLY 1984 on a black background.
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What does the 1984 emoji mean?

The ultimate sarcastic response to any perceived overreach or strict rule enforcement.

This emoji references George Orwell's dystopian novel '1984' and is a staple of internet irony. It is used to mockingly compare minor inconveniences, moderation actions, or strict server rules to the totalitarian regime depicted in the book. It is the go-to reaction for when someone feels their 'freedom' is being restricted in a chat environment.

When to use it

  • Mocking strict server moderation and rule enforcement
  • Complaining about minor inconveniences in chat
  • Highlighting perceived overreach by server administrators
  • Responding to unpopular or restrictive channel settings

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the 1984 image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the 1984 image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the 1984 image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the 1984 image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.