Shush

Yellow 3D smiley face holding a finger to its lips in a shushing gesture.
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What does the Shush emoji mean?

A classic 3D smiley face putting a finger to its lips for a quiet moment.

This emoji features a classic 3D-rendered yellow smiley face making a 'shh' gesture. It is a staple in internet culture for signaling secrecy, gossip, or telling someone to keep quiet in a chat channel. It is widely used on Discord and Slack to add a playful, conspiratorial tone to messages.

When to use it

  • Telling someone to keep a secret conversation
  • Signaling that a channel is getting loud
  • Sharing gossip with a close friend privately
  • Asking for silence during a serious discussion

Also known as: :Shushh:

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