stale_face

Yellow emoji face with narrowed eyes looking to the side and a flat, straight red line for a mouth.
Used in 2 servers · Free for your Discord server

What does the stale_face emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of deep, soul-crushing skepticism.

This emoji captures that specific moment of judgment when someone says something so questionable that words fail you. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to bad takes, questionable decisions, or blatant lies, serving as a silent, side-eyeing verdict.

When to use it

  • Reacting to someone saying something incredibly stupid
  • Expressing deep skepticism toward a questionable claim
  • Judging a friend for their terrible life choices
  • Showing silent disapproval during a heated debate

Also known as: :01_ksmiley1:

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