crying_cat

White cat with a scrunched face and drawn-on blue tears streaming down its cheeks.
Used in 2 servers · 5 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the crying_cat emoji mean?

A hilariously tragic cat crying its eyes out over life's little inconveniences.

This iconic crying cat meme, often referred to as 'Crying Cat' or 'Sad Cat', is a staple of internet humor. It features a photoshopped image of a cat with drawn-on blue tears, perfectly capturing a sense of dramatic, over-the-top sadness. It is widely used in Discord and Slack to react to bad news, minor inconveniences, or to sarcastically express mock-distress.

When to use it

  • Expressing mock sadness over minor inconveniences
  • Reacting to bad news in group chats
  • Showing dramatic distress during gaming sessions
  • Sharing a funny moment of exaggerated misery

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