loan
What does the loan emoji mean?
When you're trying to explain something obvious to someone who just isn't getting it.
This emoji features a man with a distinct, slightly condescending expression, often used in internet culture to represent someone explaining a concept with forced patience. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to bad takes, obvious questions, or moments where someone is clearly talking down to others. The look perfectly captures that 'I'm trying to be nice, but you're making it difficult' energy.
When to use it
- Reacting to someone stating the obvious
- Expressing frustration with a slow explanation
- Showing condescension during a heated debate
- Mocking someone for being completely clueless
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How to add this emoji
Add to Discord
- Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
- Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
- Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
- Download the loan image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the loan image.
- Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the loan image.
- Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.