Emotes

An emote is a special type of text command entered in chat, that will make your character perform a certain action, most usually an animation that can be seen by all nearby players. These animations are particular to the Profession and gender you have chosen for your character.

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All currently known emotes in Guild Wars are:

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/afk
/agree
/airguitar
/attention
/beckon
/beg
/boo
/bored
/bow
/bowhead
/breath
/cheer
/catchbreath
/clap
/congrats
/cough
/dance
/dancenew [Alternative Dance for Nightfall Collectors Edition]
/doh
/doubletake
/drums
/excited
/fame
/fistshake
/five
/flex
/flute [Your character pretends to play the flute]
/goteam
/guitar
/help
/head
/highfive
/jump
/kneel
/laugh
/moan
/no
/paper [Your character goes through the motion of playing rock-paper-scissor and ends with the paper selection.]
/pickme
/point
/ponder
/pout
/rank [Your character does its rank based emote. You must have rank 3 or higher to use this command]
/ready
/roar
/rock [Your character goes through the motion of playing rock-paper-scissor and ends with the rock selection.]
/roll [Your character rolls a die. You designate the number of sides the die has by putting the number after the emote]
/rude
/salute
/scare
/scissors [Your character goes through the motion of playing rock-paper-scissor and ends with the scissors selection.]
/scratch
/shoo
/sigh
/sit
/sorry
/stand [only works when sitting, and alternatively, the Esc key can be used]
/taunt
/violin
/wave
/yawn
/yes