Cat

Orange tabby cat with wide, vacant eyes and a laughing emoji overlaid on the bottom right.
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What does the Cat emoji mean?

A derpy orange cat caught in a moment of pure, wide-eyed confusion.

This emoji features a close-up of an orange tabby cat with a hilariously vacant, wide-eyed expression, often used to represent being completely lost or overwhelmed. It is a staple in meme culture for reacting to nonsensical messages or awkward situations in Discord servers. The addition of the laughing emoji overlay adds a layer of ironic amusement to the cat's blank stare.

When to use it

  • Reacting to a completely nonsensical chat message
  • Expressing confusion during a weird conversation thread
  • Showing disbelief at a truly bizarre statement
  • Highlighting a moment of pure social awkwardness

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the Cat 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 Cat 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 Cat image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.