timer (Animated)

Hourglass with sand flowing through the glass bulb.
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What does the timer emoji mean?

The universal symbol for hurry up and finish already.

This hourglass emoji captures the essence of waiting, patience, and the inevitable passage of time. It is a staple in Discord servers for signaling that a task is taking too long, a game is lagging, or that you are impatiently waiting for someone to finish typing.

When to use it

  • Signaling that a download is taking forever
  • Telling a slow typer to hurry up
  • Waiting for a game to finally load
  • Expressing impatience during a long conversation

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