hmm

Yellow emoji face with a smug, side-eyed expression and hands clasped together in a thinking gesture.
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What does the hmm emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of deep, calculated skepticism.

This emoji, commonly known as the 'Hmm' or 'Thinking' emoji, features a 3D-rendered yellow face with a smug, side-eyed expression and hands clasped in contemplation. It has become a staple in Discord and Slack communities for signaling doubt, questioning a questionable statement, or sarcastically feigning deep thought. Its origins lie in the broader family of 3D-style reaction emojis that have dominated internet meme culture for years.

When to use it

  • Questioning a friend's questionable life choices
  • Expressing doubt about a suspicious claim
  • Showing sarcastic interest in a boring story
  • Reacting to a confusing or weird message

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How to add this emoji

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