typing

Yellow character with a smug expression intensely typing on a keyboard.
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What does the typing emoji mean?

A yellow character intensely focused on typing out a spicy message.

This classic internet meme features a yellow, rounded character hunched over a keyboard with a look of deep concentration or smug intent. It is frequently used in Discord and Slack to signal that someone is actively composing a long response, crafting a witty comeback, or 'cooking up' a controversial take.

When to use it

  • Indicating you are writing a long response
  • Showing you are crafting a witty comeback
  • Signaling you are preparing a controversial take
  • Expressing intense focus during a heated debate

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