catsmile

Cat face with a smug, slightly distorted smile and wide eyes.
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What does the catsmile emoji mean?

A smug, slightly distorted cat face that perfectly captures that 'I know something you don't' energy.

This emoji features a stylized, slightly warped cat face often used to convey a sense of smug satisfaction, quiet mischief, or playful condescension. It originates from internet meme culture, specifically the 'polite cat' or 'smug cat' variations, and is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to questionable statements or inside jokes.

When to use it

  • Reacting to someone saying something slightly suspicious
  • Showing smug satisfaction after winning an argument
  • Expressing quiet amusement at a chaotic situation
  • Responding to a joke with subtle irony

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