thonk

Yellow face with a hand on its chin looking skeptical and deep in thought.
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What does the thonk emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of deep, questionable contemplation.

The Thonk emoji is a classic internet meme featuring a distorted, hand-on-chin face that conveys intense, often ironic, skepticism or deep thought. It is a staple in Discord servers and Slack channels for reacting to questionable statements, confusing logic, or simply signaling that you are 'thinking' about a ridiculous situation.

When to use it

  • Questioning a friend's questionable life choices
  • Reacting to a confusing statement in chat
  • Showing mock contemplation during a debate
  • Signaling deep skepticism about a shared link

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How to add this emoji

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