taptap (Animated)

A girl in a black bear hoodie rhythmically tapping her hands on a desk in anticipation.
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What does the taptap emoji mean?

A cute bear-hoodie girl impatiently tapping her fingers on a desk.

This emoji features a character wearing a bear-themed hoodie, rhythmically tapping her hands on a surface to signal impatience or anticipation. It is a popular reaction in Discord communities to express that you are waiting for a response, a game to start, or a download to finish. The animation style is heavily inspired by 'menhera' or 'kawaii' aesthetic stickers often found in Japanese messaging apps.

When to use it

  • Indicating impatience while waiting for a reply
  • Showing excitement for an upcoming event start
  • Expressing boredom during a long conversation pause
  • Signaling that you are ready for action

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How to add this emoji

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