Cry

A man with a somber expression shedding a visible tear down his cheek.
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What does the Cry emoji mean?

A man shedding a single, dramatic tear in a moment of pure, meme-worthy sorrow.

This iconic reaction image features a close-up of a man crying, often used in internet culture to express exaggerated sadness, mock pity, or ironic despair. It is a staple in Discord and Slack communities for reacting to bad news, losing a game, or simply being dramatic about minor inconveniences.

When to use it

  • Expressing mock sadness over minor inconveniences
  • Reacting to losing a competitive online game
  • Showing ironic sympathy for a friend's struggle
  • Highlighting a moment of exaggerated emotional distress

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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 โ†’ Server Settings โ†’ Emoji โ†’ Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the Cry 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 Cry 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 Cry image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.