crying_face

A man with a bald head and a deeply sorrowful, tearful expression.
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What does the crying_face emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of deep, soul-crushing sadness and comedic despair.

This iconic image, often referred to as 'Crying Jordan' or simply the crying man meme, is a staple of internet culture used to signify overwhelming defeat or ironic sadness. It is frequently used in Discord chats to mock someone's bad luck or to express genuine, hyperbolic distress over a trivial situation. Its high-contrast, cutout style makes it instantly recognizable and perfect for reacting to 'L' moments.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep sadness over a minor inconvenience
  • Mocking a friend after a crushing defeat
  • Reacting to a particularly tragic gaming moment
  • Showing ironic despair during a heated debate

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