catshock

Crying cat with tears in its eyes holding a paw to its mouth in distress.
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What does the catshock emoji mean?

A crying cat holding its paw to its mouth in a moment of pure, dramatic despair.

This is the iconic 'Crying Cat' meme, often used to express overwhelming sadness, mock-seriousness, or exaggerated emotional distress. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to bad news, funny failures, or simply to add a layer of ironic humor to any conversation.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep sadness over a minor inconvenience
  • Reacting to a hilariously tragic gaming moment
  • Showing mock sympathy for a friend's failure
  • Highlighting a moment of intense emotional overwhelm

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