258_bananacat (Animated)

A small cat with a sad, crying face wearing a yellow banana costume.
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What does the 258_bananacat emoji mean?

A tiny, teary-eyed cat wearing a banana suit, radiating pure, absurd sadness.

This iconic meme features a cat with a crying expression superimposed onto a banana-shaped costume. It is widely used in Discord and Slack to express mock sadness, helplessness, or to react to a situation that is both pathetic and hilarious.

When to use it

  • Expressing mock sadness about a minor inconvenience
  • Reacting to a situation that feels pathetic
  • Showing vulnerability in a humorous chat context
  • Emphasizing a feeling of being overwhelmed today

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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 258_bananacat 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 258_bananacat 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 258_bananacat image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.