emoji_8

Person covering their face with one hand while wearing a black beanie and a silver watch.
Free for your Discord server

What does the emoji_8 emoji mean?

A classic facepalm moment captured in a low-fi, candid style.

This emoji features a person covering their face with their hand, a universal gesture for frustration, second-hand embarrassment, or disbelief. It is frequently used in Discord chats when someone says something particularly cringe-worthy or when a situation goes hilariously wrong. The candid, slightly grainy aesthetic gives it an authentic, relatable meme quality.

When to use it

  • Expressing disbelief at someone's questionable life choices
  • Reacting to a particularly cringe-worthy chat message
  • Showing frustration during a difficult gaming session
  • Signaling secondhand embarrassment for a friend's post

Part of these collections

Related emoji searches

Shocked Blush Awkward Face Confused Man Reactions

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 emoji_8 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_8 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_8 image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.