beluga

A white cat with a wide, slightly distorted, and awkward-looking smile.
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What does the beluga emoji mean?

The ultimate awkward yet adorable cat smile that says everything.

This is the iconic 'Beluga' cat, a viral internet sensation known for its wide, slightly distorted, and incredibly expressive smile. In Discord and Slack, it is the go-to reaction for moments of awkwardness, forced politeness, or when you are trying to be cute while secretly being a little bit chaotic.

When to use it

  • -Acknowledging an awkward joke in the chat
  • -Responding to someone with forced polite enthusiasm
  • -Showing subtle amusement at a chaotic situation
  • -Reacting to something cute but slightly weird

Also known as: :cutesmilecatmeme:

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