holdon

Yellow smiley face holding up a hand in a stop gesture with a tired expression.
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What does the holdon emoji mean?

When you need to hit the brakes on a conversation.

This emoji features a classic yellow smiley face holding up a hand in a 'stop' gesture, conveying a mix of exhaustion and firm boundary-setting. It is a staple in Discord servers for shutting down bad takes, ending awkward conversations, or signaling that someone has officially said too much.

When to use it

  • Stopping someone from saying something truly cursed
  • Putting an end to an awkward chat argument
  • Signaling that you have heard quite enough today
  • Setting a firm boundary during a heated debate

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How to add this emoji

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