blackhat (Animated)

Yellow smiley face wearing a black fedora hat and performing a tipping gesture.
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What does the blackhat emoji mean?

A suave, fedora-wearing smiley that knows exactly how to tip its hat.

This classic pixel-art emoji features a yellow smiley face donning a black fedora, often used to convey a sense of 'm'lady' irony, smooth confidence, or a subtle greeting. It draws inspiration from early 2000s internet forum culture and classic noir detective tropes, making it a staple for sarcastic or cool-toned Discord interactions.

When to use it

  • Greeting friends with a smooth ironic gesture
  • Tipping your hat to a clever comment
  • Expressing a sense of suave internet confidence
  • Signaling a detective vibe in mystery channels

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the blackhat 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 blackhat image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the blackhat image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.