crying

Baby crying with their hand held against their forehead in a dramatic gesture of frustration.
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What does the crying emoji mean?

When the struggle is just too real for words.

This iconic reaction image features a baby dramatically holding their head in frustration or exhaustion. It is a staple in internet culture for expressing overwhelming stress, facepalming at a bad take, or simply being 'done' with a situation in a chat.

When to use it

  • Expressing total exhaustion after a long day
  • Reacting to a truly terrible server opinion
  • Showing dramatic frustration with a difficult task
  • Highlighting a moment of pure disbelief

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the crying 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 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 โ†’ 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 โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.