staring

A close-up of a gray and white kitten looking up with wide, unblinking eyes.
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What does the staring emoji mean?

A wide-eyed, judging kitten staring right into your soul.

This emoji features a close-up of a Scottish Fold kitten with large, unblinking eyes that convey a mix of confusion and intense judgment. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to questionable takes, awkward silences, or when you want to silently express that you are watching someone's every move.

When to use it

  • Expressing silent judgment during awkward chat moments
  • Reacting to someone saying something completely absurd
  • Watching a conversation unfold with intense curiosity
  • Calling out a suspicious or questionable statement

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