broken (Animated)
What does the broken emoji mean?
A glitchy, distorted anime face that captures the feeling of a digital breakdown.
This emoji features a repeating, chromatic-aberration-heavy anime character face that looks like it is suffering from a severe connection error or a digital meltdown. It is perfect for Discord servers when a conversation takes a chaotic turn, a game starts lagging, or you want to express that your brain is currently buffering.
When to use it
- Expressing confusion during a laggy gaming session
- Signaling a mental breakdown in the chat
- Reacting to a corrupted or glitchy file
- Showing that your brain is currently buffering
- Emphasizing a chaotic or surreal conversation moment
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How to add this emoji
Add to Discord
- Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
- Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
- Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
- Download the broken image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the broken image.
- Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the broken image.
- Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.
