waves
What does the waves emoji mean?
A low-res, pixelated yellow smiley face giving a friendly wave.
This classic-style pixel art emoji captures a nostalgic, early-internet aesthetic. It is frequently used in Discord servers to offer a casual, slightly ironic greeting or to acknowledge a message with a retro, low-fidelity vibe.
When to use it
- Greeting new members joining the Discord server
- Saying goodbye at the end of chats
- Acknowledging a message with retro pixel style
- Adding a friendly touch to casual conversations
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How to add this emoji
Add to Discord
- Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
- Or download the file: open Discord โ Server Settings โ Emoji โ Upload Emoji.
- Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
- Download the waves image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the waves image.
- Open Server Settings โ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the waves image.
- Go to Server Settings โ Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.