shh

Yellow face with a finger pressed against its lips to signal silence.
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What does the shh emoji mean?

Keep it on the down-low with this classic hush gesture.

This emoji features the iconic shushing face, a universal symbol for silence, secrecy, or keeping a conversation private. It is a staple in Discord servers for signaling that a topic is confidential, a secret is being shared, or that someone should stop talking about a specific subject.

When to use it

  • Asking someone to keep a secret quiet
  • Signaling that a conversation is highly confidential
  • Telling a loud user to be quiet
  • Sharing a piece of juicy hidden gossip

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