uwu

Yellow smiley face looking bashful with fingers pressed together.
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What does the uwu emoji mean?

The ultimate emoji for when you are feeling shy, bashful, or just plain mischievous.

This emoji features a classic yellow smiley face with its fingers pressed together, a gesture widely recognized in internet culture as the 'uwu' or 'shy' pose. It is frequently used in Discord and Slack to convey a sense of feigned innocence, bashfulness, or to playfully signal that you are up to something. It is a staple for expressing soft, cutesy, or slightly trolling energy in text-based communication.

When to use it

  • Expressing bashfulness after receiving a compliment
  • Signaling playful mischief during a conversation
  • Showing feigned innocence when caught trolling
  • Adding a cute touch to casual messages

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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 → 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 → 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 → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.