cry (Animated)

Man with a pained, tearful expression looking downward in a repeating loop.
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What does the cry emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of deep, soul-crushing sadness.

This emoji features a man with a deeply pained, tearful expression, widely known as the 'crying man' meme. It is a staple in internet culture for conveying genuine heartbreak, overwhelming disappointment, or dramatic overreaction to minor inconveniences in chat.

When to use it

  • Expressing genuine heartbreak over minor bad news
  • Reacting to a sad or disappointing game outcome
  • Showing dramatic flair when things go wrong
  • Responding to a friend's tragic life update

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download GIF above to save the cry image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ 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 โ†’ 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 โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.