emoji_9

A man with a wide, awkward, and forced grin looking directly at the camera.
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What does the emoji_9 emoji mean?

A classic, awkward mugshot grin that perfectly captures the feeling of being caught in the act.

This emoji features the iconic 'mugshot smile' of a man caught in a hilariously awkward expression. It has become a staple in internet culture for reacting to situations where someone is trying to play it cool despite being obviously guilty, embarrassed, or just plain weird. It is frequently used in Discord servers to sarcastically acknowledge a questionable statement or a 'bruh' moment.

When to use it

  • Reacting to someone being caught lying
  • Expressing awkwardness after a bad joke
  • Showing a forced smile during trouble
  • Responding to a very questionable take

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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_9 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_9 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_9 image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.