MonkaW is a popular emoticon often used on live-streaming platforms Twitch.
This emote has wide eyes and an open mouth, and is often used to express anxiety, nervousness, or fear.
You can add these emoticons to your Twitch emoticon library or unlock them through the platform's Affiliate program.
So, for those of you who are curious to find out more about MonkaW, let's look at the following discussion!
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The Origins of MonkaW
To find out its origins, you can trace back to the popular Twitch streamer, MonkaS.
MonkaS is known for its intense gameplay and high level of excitement. From there, MonkaS often displays a wide-eyed and open-mouthed expression.
The expression became a popular meme on Twitch, and users began creating their own variations.
One user, “DourGent,” created a modified version of the MonkaS meme, which he called “MonkaW.”
DourGent's version features slightly different facial expressions, with an emphasis on widened eyes.
This modified emote quickly gained popularity on Twitch, and other people began using it to express anxiety, nervousness, and fear.
And as the popularity of this emoticon increases, it has become an important part of Twitch culture and has even been added to Twitch's official emoticon library.
Millions of Twitch users have used it today to express various emotions during live streaming.
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How to Use MonkaW when Chatting on Twitch
Using this emote when chatting on Twitch is very easy and can be done in several ways.
Here are some methods to use it:
Emote Code
You can type “MonkaW” (without quotes) in the chat window to use the emote.
This will display the emote in the chat for the person you are talking to to see.
Emoticon icon
You can click the emote icon in the chat window, to display a list of available emotes.
Keyboard Shortcuts
If you often use emotes, you can set keyboard shortcuts. To do this, open the Twitch dashboard and click on the “Emotes” tab. From there, click the “Edit” button next to the MonkaW emote, then select the keyboard shortcut to assign it.
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How to Use Viral Emoticons on Twitch
If you want to use other emotes that have recently gone viral on Twitch, the process for using them is generally the same as other emotes on the platform.
Here's how to use Twitch emotes:
- Type the emote code in the chat window without the quotes. For example, if the code is “PogChamp,” you can type “PogChamp” into chat to use the emote.
- Click the emote icon in the chat window. This will bring up a list of available emotes, which you can select and use in chat.
It is important to note that not all emoticons on Twitch are available to users.
Some of them are exclusive to Twitch Partners and Affiliates, while others are only available to users who have subscribed to certain channels.
If you want to use a particular emote, make sure you have permission to do so.
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So, that's our discussion this time regarding MonkaW.
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