uwu

A yellow smiley face with heart-shaped eyes and a blushing expression, holding its index fingers together in a shy gesture.
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What does the uwu emoji mean?

A shy, blushing yellow face doing the finger-touching meme gesture.

This emoji features a classic yellow smiley face with big, heart-filled eyes and a nervous, blushing expression. It is a popular internet meme variation of the 'shy' or 'finger-touching' gesture, often used in Discord and Slack to convey bashfulness, hesitation, or when asking a question timidly.

When to use it

  • Expressing bashfulness when asking a question
  • Showing hesitation about a specific topic
  • Reacting to something cute or wholesome
  • Acting shy while making a 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 uwu 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 uwu 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 uwu image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.