dont (Animated)

A yellow hand with an index finger raised in a warning gesture.
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What does the dont emoji mean?

The ultimate way to shut down a bad take or warn someone to stop.

This emoji features the classic index finger raised in a 'don't' gesture, often used in internet culture to signify a firm warning, a rebuttal, or a playful 'don't even go there.' It is a staple in Discord servers for shutting down arguments, correcting misinformation, or reacting to someone saying something particularly questionable. The repetitive, rhythmic animation adds a sense of urgency and emphasis to the message.

When to use it

  • Stopping someone from saying something very stupid
  • Warning a friend to stop their bad behavior
  • Shutting down an argument with a firm refusal
  • Correcting someone who is clearly being incorrect

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download GIF above to save the dont image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the dont 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 dont image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the dont image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.