scared

Blue circular face peeking through white gloved hands with a nervous expression.
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What does the scared emoji mean?

When you just can't bear to watch the chaos unfold.

This blue emoji captures the universal feeling of peeking through your fingers in nervous anticipation or secondhand embarrassment. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to cringe moments, intense gaming plays, or impending disasters in the chat. The classic 'peeking' gesture makes it perfect for moments where you are both terrified and too curious to look away.

When to use it

  • Reacting to a cringe moment in chat
  • Expressing nervousness during a high stakes game
  • Peeking at a spoiler you should avoid
  • Showing secondhand embarrassment for a friend

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the scared image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ 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 scared 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 scared image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the scared image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.