catlurk

A cat with large, wide eyes peering out from a dark background.
Used in 2 servers · Free for your Discord server

What does the catlurk emoji mean?

A wide-eyed cat peering from the shadows.

This emoji features a close-up, low-light shot of a cat with dilated pupils, creating a sense of intense curiosity or lurking behavior. It is a staple in Discord servers for moments when a user is silently observing a conversation or 'lurking' in a channel without typing.

When to use it

  • Indicating you are watching the chat silently
  • Expressing shock at a sudden server revelation
  • Showing intense focus on a specific message
  • Adding a creepy vibe to a conversation

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