hmm

Troy McClure from The Simpsons looking suspicious with his fingers pressed against his lips.
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What does the hmm emoji mean?

Troy McClure contemplates life's mysteries with a classic pensive gesture.

This emoji features Troy McClure from The Simpsons, captured in his iconic 'thinking' pose with his fingers pressed against his lips. It is a staple reaction for moments of skepticism, deep contemplation, or when someone is trying to process a particularly absurd statement in a chat. The image is widely used across Discord and Slack to signal that the user is 'hmm-ing' or questioning the validity of the current conversation.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep skepticism during a heated debate
  • Pondering a confusing question asked in chat
  • Showing mock contemplation about a silly suggestion
  • Reacting to a bizarre or questionable statement

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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 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 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 โ†’ 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 โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.