clown (Animated)

A four-stage progression of a yellow face emoji turning into a clown with blue hair and a red nose.
Used in 10 servers · 5 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the clown emoji mean?

The ultimate transformation from a regular user to a total clown.

This emoji depicts the classic 'clown transformation' meme, where a standard smiley face gradually evolves into a full-blown clown. It is widely used in Discord and Slack communities to mock someone who has made a foolish statement, fallen for a bait, or embarrassed themselves in chat.

When to use it

  • Mocking someone who fell for a bait
  • Highlighting a foolish take in the chat
  • Admitting to being a total clown today
  • Calling out a bad decision by someone

Also known as: :joker: :Clownery: :clowning: :ClownTransfer: :ClownTransformation: :y_clown:

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