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El Risitas laughing with his head tilted back and mouth wide open in a wheezing expression.
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What does the cake emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of uncontrollable, wheezing laughter.

This is the iconic face of Juan Joya Borja, better known as 'El Risitas,' a Spanish comedian whose infectious, high-pitched laugh became a global internet sensation. In Discord and Slack, this emoji is the gold standard for reacting to something so funny that it leaves you breathless or wheezing. It is a staple of meme culture, representing pure, unadulterated amusement.

When to use it

  • Reacting to an incredibly hilarious meme post
  • Expressing uncontrollable laughter at a funny joke
  • Showing genuine amusement during a chaotic chat
  • Laughing until you cannot breathe anymore

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the cake image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the cake 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 cake 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 cake image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.