crying

Daniel Cormier with a tearful, emotional expression on his face.
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What does the crying emoji mean?

When the pain is just too real to handle.

This emoji features the iconic crying face of UFC legend Daniel Cormier, captured during a post-fight interview. It has become a staple reaction image in internet culture to express genuine sadness, overwhelming emotion, or mock-pathetic despair in Discord and Slack chats.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep sadness after a bad loss
  • Reacting to a truly heartbreaking movie moment
  • Showing mock sympathy for a friend's struggle
  • Highlighting an overwhelming sense of emotional defeat

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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.