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Waiting

Waiting Twitch / Discord emote

Meaning

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.

Origin

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.

When to use

The "Waiting" emote is typically used in Twitch chat in the following situations:

  • During stream delays or technical difficulties when viewers are waiting for content to resume
  • When a streamer promises to do something but is taking time to deliver
  • During countdown moments or when waiting for an anticipated event in a game
  • In response to slow loading screens or long queue times in games
  • When viewers are waiting for a streamer to react to something important that happened

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