bananacat

A small kitten wearing a yellow banana costume with a sad, downturned expression.
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What does the bananacat emoji mean?

The quintessential sad-but-cute feline trapped in a banana suit.

The Banana Cat is a viral internet meme featuring a kitten wearing a banana costume, often associated with a distinct, melancholy expression. It has become a staple in Discord and Slack communities for expressing a mix of playful sadness, awkwardness, or just general absurdity. Users often deploy it to react to unfortunate news or to emphasize a 'cringe' moment with a touch of humor.

When to use it

  • Expressing mild sadness in a funny way
  • Reacting to awkward or cringeworthy chat moments
  • Showing playful vulnerability during group conversations
  • Highlighting a bad day with humorous irony

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the bananacat image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings → Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the bananacat image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the bananacat image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the bananacat image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.