sadcat

Cat with large, glossy, tear-filled eyes looking directly at the camera with a sad expression.
Used in 14 servers · 21 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the sadcat emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of deep, soul-crushing internet sadness.

This is the iconic 'Sad Cat' meme, featuring a cat with teary, glossy eyes that perfectly captures a sense of overwhelming melancholy or mock-dramatic despair. It is a staple of Discord culture, used to react to bad news, failed rolls in games, or simply to express a hyperbolic sense of being 'done' with the day.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep sadness after losing a game
  • Reacting to disappointing news in a chat
  • Showing mock despair over a minor inconvenience
  • Sharing a relatable feeling of being overwhelmed

Also known as: :Fdpsadcat: :cry:

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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 sadcat 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 sadcat 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 sadcat image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.