timeout

Hourglass icon with white lines on a black background.
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What does the timeout emoji mean?

A classic hourglass icon signaling that time is running out.

This simple, minimalist hourglass icon is a staple for indicating waiting periods, loading times, or impending deadlines. It is widely used in digital communication to express patience, anticipation, or the need for a quick response in fast-paced chat environments.

When to use it

  • Indicating that a long download is happening
  • Signaling that a deadline is approaching fast
  • Asking someone to wait for a moment
  • Representing a slow or delayed response time

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