cover_ears

Man covering his ears with both hands while looking down in frustration.
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What does the cover_ears emoji mean?

When you absolutely refuse to hear another word of this nonsense.

This emoji features a man covering his ears in a gesture of deliberate ignorance or overwhelming frustration. It is a classic reaction image used in Discord and Slack to signal that someone is tuning out a conversation, ignoring bad advice, or reacting to an incredibly cringeworthy take.

When to use it

  • Ignoring someone saying something completely ridiculous
  • Tuning out loud or annoying voice chat
  • Refusing to listen to bad opinions
  • Reacting to an extremely cringeworthy statement

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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 cover_ears 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 cover_ears 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 cover_ears image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.