emoji_21

Monkey puppet looking sideways with a nervous and suspicious expression.
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What does the emoji_21 emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of awkward side-eye when you're trying to look innocent.

This is the iconic 'Awkward Look Monkey' puppet from the Japanese children's show 'Ōkiku naru Ko'. It has become a staple internet meme used to convey discomfort, guilt, or the desire to avoid attention when a conversation gets heated or embarrassing. In Discord, it is the perfect reaction for when you've been caught doing something suspicious or want to deflect blame.

When to use it

  • Avoiding eye contact during an awkward conversation
  • Reacting to someone calling out your mistakes
  • Pretending you did not see that message
  • Feeling guilty after being caught doing something

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the emoji_21 image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings → 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 emoji_21 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 emoji_21 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 emoji_21 image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.