uwu

Yellow emoji face with wide, watery eyes and blushing cheeks, poking index fingers together with pink hearts floating nearby.
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What does the uwu emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of shy, bashful affection.

This emoji, often referred to as the 'uwu' or 'shy finger poke' emoji, is a staple of internet culture used to convey extreme bashfulness, soft-heartedness, or a playful request for attention. It originates from the 'uwu' text-based emoticon style and is frequently used in Discord servers to signal a cute, wholesome, or slightly nervous vibe when interacting with others.

When to use it

  • Expressing bashfulness when receiving a nice compliment
  • Asking for something in a very cute way
  • Showing soft affection to a close friend
  • Reacting to something incredibly sweet or wholesome

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How to add this emoji

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