red_cross (Animated)

Cross symbol with a thick red outline and black center.
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What does the red_cross emoji mean?

When you need to mark something as officially dead or forbidden.

This emoji features a stylized cross with a bold red outline, often used in gaming and internet communities to signify a 'no' or 'denied' status. It serves as a visual shorthand for rejecting an idea, calling out a bad take, or humorously signaling that something has been 'canceled' or is strictly prohibited in the chat.

When to use it

  • Rejecting a bad suggestion in the chat
  • Marking a teammate as officially dead online
  • Signaling that a topic is strictly forbidden
  • Denying a request during a group discussion

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download GIF above to save the red_cross image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings → Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the red_cross 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 red_cross 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 red_cross image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.