emo

A close-up of a cat with large, watery, sad eyes looking directly at the camera.
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What does the emo emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of pure, unadulterated sadness.

This is the iconic 'crying cat' meme, a staple of internet culture used to convey deep, dramatic, or performative sadness. It is perfect for Discord servers when you want to overreact to bad news, express mock pity, or simply wallow in a moment of shared digital misery.

When to use it

  • Expressing dramatic sadness after losing a game
  • Reacting to someone sharing a sad story
  • Mocking a friend for being overly emotional
  • Showing fake sympathy for a minor inconvenience

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