ok_cat

Cat with teary eyes giving a thumbs up gesture.
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What does the ok_cat emoji mean?

A teary-eyed cat offering a thumbs up to show support through the pain.

This iconic meme, often called the 'crying thumbs up cat,' perfectly captures the feeling of being overwhelmed while trying to maintain a brave face. It is a staple in Discord servers for responding to bad news with a mix of irony, resignation, and forced positivity.

When to use it

  • Acknowledging bad news with forced positivity
  • Showing support while feeling completely overwhelmed
  • Reacting to a difficult situation with irony
  • Expressing sad agreement with a tough reality

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