smug

Anime girl with blonde hair and green eyes wearing a smug expression with a w-shaped mouth.
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What does the smug emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of self-satisfied superiority and playful mischief.

This emoji features the classic 'smug' face, a staple in anime and internet culture used to convey a sense of knowing superiority or playful condescension. It is frequently used in Discord and Slack to react to clever comebacks, inside jokes, or when someone is clearly proud of a mischievous act. The 'uwu' style mouth combined with half-lidded eyes makes it an iconic choice for lighthearted banter.

When to use it

  • Reacting to a clever or witty comeback
  • Showing off a successful mischievous prank
  • Expressing playful superiority in a conversation
  • Trolling friends with a knowing look

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the smug 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 smug 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 smug 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 smug image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.