obunga

Barack Obama face with heavily distorted features and wide eyes staring directly forward.
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What does the obunga emoji mean?

The iconic, distorted face of Obunga is here to haunt your chat.

Obunga is a viral internet meme featuring a heavily distorted, uncanny-valley photograph of former US President Barack Obama. Originating from Garry's Mod 'Nextbot' chase videos, it has become a staple of surreal humor and shock-value reactions on Discord. Use it to express confusion, impending doom, or just to troll your friends with its unsettling stare.

When to use it

  • Reacting to something incredibly cursed or weird
  • Signaling that you are watching someone closely
  • Trolling friends with a sudden jumpscare reaction
  • Expressing deep confusion at a bizarre statement

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