cry

Blue circular face with closed eyes and a wide open mouth crying large white tears.
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What does the cry emoji mean?

When the pain is just too much to handle.

This classic crying emoji is a staple in digital communication for expressing overwhelming sadness, mock despair, or dramatic reactions to bad news. It is widely used across Discord and Slack to convey a sense of 'sobbing' that can range from genuine hurt to playful exaggeration in response to a funny or relatable situation.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep sadness over a bad event
  • Reacting with dramatic flair to funny memes
  • Showing mock despair during a gaming loss
  • Sharing relatable pain about daily life struggles

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the cry 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 cry 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 cry 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 cry image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.