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 emoji.

The shushing face emoji is a universal symbol for secrecy, silence, or keeping a conversation confidential. It is widely used in Discord and Slack to signal that a topic is sensitive, a surprise is being planned, or that someone should stop talking about a specific subject.

When to use it

  • Signaling that a conversation is highly confidential
  • Telling a friend to keep a secret
  • Asking a noisy channel to quiet down
  • Hinting at a surprise party being planned

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the shh 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 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 โ†’ 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 โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.