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What does the what emoji mean?
A classic, slightly unhinged smiley signaling that things are getting a little bit crazy.
This emoji features the iconic yellow smiley face performing the 'crazy' gesture by twirling a finger near its temple. It is a staple of early internet culture, frequently used in chat platforms like Discord to imply that someone is acting irrational, silly, or completely out of their mind. Its exaggerated expression makes it perfect for reacting to chaotic moments or questionable decisions in a conversation.
When to use it
- Reacting to someone saying something totally absurd
- Pointing out that a situation is chaotic
- Calling out a friend for acting silly
- Expressing disbelief at a bizarre conversation topic
Also known as:
:delulu: :OkRetard: :smartdiscordian:
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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 what image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the what image.
- Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the what image.
- Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.
