sigma (Animated)

A man slowly transitions from a neutral expression to a smug, knowing grin.
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What does the sigma emoji mean?

A man slowly develops a smug, knowing grin in this classic cinematic reaction.

This emoji features a sequence of frames showing a man's face transitioning into a subtle, self-satisfied smile. It is widely used in internet culture to convey a sense of superiority, smugness, or a 'gotcha' moment during conversations on platforms like Discord.

When to use it

  • Expressing smug satisfaction during a debate
  • Reacting to a clever or witty comment
  • Showing quiet confidence in a discussion
  • Signaling a knowing look to others

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