delete_this

A penguin wearing a cowboy hat and sheriff badge points a revolver at the viewer with the text delete this below it.
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What does the delete_this emoji mean?

A classic, aggressive way to tell someone their take is absolutely cursed.

This iconic meme features a penguin dressed as a sheriff, complete with a cowboy hat and gun, demanding the deletion of a post. It is a staple of internet culture used in Discord and Slack to jokingly signal that a message is so bad or cursed that it should be removed immediately.

When to use it

  • Responding to a truly cursed message
  • Telling someone their take is terrible
  • Jokingly threatening a friend for posting
  • Expressing immediate regret for reading something

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