nervous

Teal circular face with a nervous expression and a single white sweat drop.
Used in 4 servers · 5 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the nervous emoji mean?

A teal, sweating emoji that perfectly captures the feeling of being slightly overwhelmed or awkward.

This emoji features a minimalist, teal-colored face with a single bead of sweat, commonly used to convey mild anxiety, embarrassment, or the feeling of being put on the spot. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to awkward situations, difficult questions, or moments where you just don't know what to say. The simple, flat design makes it highly readable and versatile for any chat context.

When to use it

  • Expressing feeling awkward in a conversation
  • Reacting to a slightly embarrassing situation
  • Showing mild anxiety about a question
  • Admitting to feeling overwhelmed by tasks

Also known as: :embarrased: :emoji_20:

Part of these collections

Related emoji searches

Scared Face Love Blush Awkward Face Green Logo

More inspired emojis

Embed & share

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