crying

Yellow emoji face wailing with large tears and hands raised in despair.
Used in 2 servers · 5 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the crying emoji mean?

When the pain is just too much to handle.

This classic, highly expressive emoji captures the peak of dramatic despair. Its exaggerated, open-mouthed wail and flowing tears make it a staple for reacting to bad news, minor inconveniences, or hilariously tragic moments in Discord chats.

When to use it

  • Reacting to a truly tragic gaming fail
  • Expressing dramatic sadness over minor inconveniences
  • Showing over-the-top emotional distress in chat
  • Mocking a friend for their dramatic complaints

Also known as: :Why:

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