nerd

Yellow face with thick glasses and buck teeth holding up one index finger as if making a point.
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What does the nerd emoji mean?

The ultimate emoji for when you just have to say, 'Actually, according to my calculations...'

This emoji features a yellow face wearing thick-rimmed glasses and sporting buck teeth while holding up a finger to make a point. It is the quintessential reaction for correcting someone in a chat, sharing a pedantic fact, or playfully mocking someone for being a know-it-all. It has become a staple in Discord and Slack communities for signaling a 'well, actually' moment.

When to use it

  • Correcting someone with a pedantic fact
  • Pointing out a technicality in conversation
  • Playfully teasing a friend for being nerdy
  • Interrupting a discussion with unwanted information

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