proud

Yellow smiley face with a wide, smug grin and closed eyes, featuring a small sparkle effect near the top right.
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What does the proud emoji mean?

A smug, self-satisfied grin that says you know exactly what you did.

This emoji captures the quintessential 'smug' expression often used in Discord and Slack to signal self-satisfaction or a playful sense of superiority. It is the perfect reaction for when you've successfully trolled a friend, made a clever comeback, or are simply feeling pleased with a recent accomplishment. Its minimalist, flat design makes it highly readable even at small sizes, ensuring your pride comes across clearly in any chat channel.

When to use it

  • Celebrating a clever comeback in chat
  • Showing off a recent gaming achievement
  • Reacting to a successful troll attempt
  • Expressing quiet confidence after winning arguments

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