salute

Yellow smiley face with a blank expression performing a crisp military salute.
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What does the salute emoji mean?

A classic, deadpan salute for when you're just following orders.

This iconic 3D-rendered smiley face features a stoic, blank expression while performing a crisp military salute. It is a staple in internet culture for conveying mock-seriousness, ironic obedience, or acknowledging a command with a touch of dry humor in Discord and Slack chats.

When to use it

  • Acknowledging a command from a server admin
  • Showing mock respect for a ridiculous statement
  • Agreeing to do a task with sarcasm
  • Signaling ironic compliance to a group request

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