- server usage
- Used in accessibility-themed servers or by Deaf community members identifying themselves.
- reaction use
- React to messages with it to indicate 'not reading this drama' or to acknowledge Deaf/HoH users.
- emote mapping
- Often mirrored with custom 'notlistening' or 'deafmode' server emotes.
- gaming context
- Used humorously when a player ignores team calls or refuses to use voice chat.
- role meaning
- Some servers assign it as a role icon for Deaf/HoH members or 'silent mode' roles.