The "Waiting" emote depicts a simple, minimalist character with a clock-like face. The character has a rounded head with a small dot for an eye, and the lower part of the face shows clock hands, suggesting the passage of time. This emote conveys the feeling of waiting, anticipation, or impatience.
The "Waiting" emote appears to be part of the third-party emote ecosystem (likely from 7TV, BTTV, or FFZ). It features a simplistic design that resembles the style of other popular minimalist emotes. While the exact creator and first appearance date aren't definitively documented, it gained popularity in Twitch communities that frequently use third-party emote extensions to enhance chat experiences.
The "Waiting" emote is typically used in Twitch chat in the following situations: