uwu

Emoji face with large watery eyes and fingers pressed together in a shy gesture.
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What does the uwu emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of shy, bashful, or awkward cuteness.

This emoji, often referred to as the 'uwu' or 'shy' emoji, features a face with large, watery eyes and fingers pressed together. It is a staple in internet culture, used to convey a sense of vulnerability, bashfulness, or when someone is trying to act cute while asking for a favor or admitting to something slightly embarrassing.

When to use it

  • Expressing bashfulness after receiving a sweet compliment
  • Asking for a small favor very politely
  • Admitting to something embarrassing in a chat
  • Showing vulnerability when feeling a bit shy

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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.