cry

Man with a tearful, pained expression looking directly at the camera.
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What does the cry emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of deep, soul-crushing disappointment.

This iconic reaction image features a man with a look of profound, teary-eyed sadness that has become a staple of internet meme culture. It is frequently used in Discord and Slack to sarcastically or genuinely convey extreme emotional distress, heartbreak, or being completely over a situation.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep sadness after a bad loss
  • Reacting to a particularly painful or cringey message
  • Showing mock heartbreak over a minor inconvenience
  • Highlighting a moment of pure emotional defeat

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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 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.