stare

Yellow smiley face with a deadpan, unamused expression and white gloved hands resting at its sides.
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What does the stare emoji mean?

A classic, deadpan stare that says exactly what you're thinking without saying a word.

This iconic 3D emoji features a blank, unamused expression that has become a staple in internet culture for conveying pure, unfiltered judgment. It is frequently used in Discord and Slack to silently call out questionable takes, awkward moments, or people who clearly missed the point of a conversation.

When to use it

  • Reacting to a truly questionable chat message
  • Expressing silent judgment during a heated debate
  • Responding to an incredibly awkward or cringey moment
  • Showing complete lack of interest in drama

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How to add this emoji

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