emoji_3

Yellow smiley face wearing black glasses and pushing them up with a hand in a smug, know-it-all gesture.
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What does the emoji_3 emoji mean?

The ultimate emoji for when you're about to drop some unsolicited knowledge.

This emoji, often referred to as the 'nerd emoji' combined with a hand gesture, is the gold standard for smug intellectual superiority online. It is frequently used in Discord and Slack to mock someone who is being overly pedantic, 'well actually-ing' a conversation, or acting like a know-it-all. It captures that specific moment of adjusting glasses before delivering a condescending correction.

When to use it

  • Correcting someone with a smug attitude
  • Mocking someone acting like a know-it-all
  • Signaling you are about to explain something
  • Responding to an unsolicited technical correction

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the emoji_3 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_3 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_3 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_3 image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.