magago

Chimpanzee wearing black-rimmed glasses while intently reading a newspaper.
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What does the magago emoji mean?

When you're trying to act like you actually know what's going on.

This classic meme features a chimpanzee wearing glasses and intently reading a newspaper, perfectly capturing the feeling of feigning intelligence or deep focus. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to long, complex messages or pretending to be a scholar during a heated debate.

When to use it

  • Pretending to read a very long message
  • Acting like a scholar during a debate
  • Showing off your fake intellectual prowess
  • Reacting to confusing or complex technical news

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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 โ†’ Server Settings โ†’ Emoji โ†’ Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the magago 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 magago 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 magago image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.