judging

A praying mantis head with squinted eyes looking directly at the viewer with a skeptical expression.
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What does the judging emoji mean?

A skeptical mantis giving you the ultimate side-eye.

This emoji features a close-up of a praying mantis with a narrow, squinting expression that perfectly captures distrust or judgment. It is a popular reaction image in Discord servers for moments when someone says something questionable or absurd, serving as a humorous way to signal skepticism.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep skepticism toward a questionable statement
  • Reacting to someone saying something completely ridiculous
  • Showing silent judgment during a heated debate
  • Highlighting a suspicious comment in chat threads

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