forbidden

Forbidden symbol consisting of a red circle with a diagonal slash through the center.
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What does the forbidden emoji mean?

The ultimate way to shut down a conversation with a single, bold symbol.

This emoji features the classic 'forbidden' symbol, a red circle with a diagonal slash, commonly used to denote restrictions or prohibited actions. In Discord and Slack communities, it serves as a humorous or firm way to reject an idea, silence a bad take, or playfully signal that a topic is off-limits. It is a staple for moderators and users alike who want to enforce boundaries with visual flair.

When to use it

  • Shutting down an inappropriate conversation topic
  • Rejecting a bad idea in a chat
  • Marking a specific channel as restricted
  • Playfully banning someone from a discussion

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the forbidden image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ 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 forbidden 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 forbidden image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the forbidden image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.