KEK

El Risitas laughing with his head tilted back and mouth wide open.
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What does the KEK emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of uncontrollable, wheezing laughter.

KEK is a legendary internet meme derived from the Spanish comedian Juan Joya Borja, popularly known as 'El Risitas.' It is widely used across Discord and Twitch to signify extreme amusement, often when something is so funny it becomes absurd or overwhelming. The term 'KEK' itself originates from the Korean translation of 'LOL' in World of Warcraft, making this emoji a staple of gaming culture.

When to use it

  • Laughing uncontrollably at a hilarious chat message
  • Reacting to a truly absurd or chaotic moment
  • Mocking a funny fail in a gaming session
  • Showing genuine amusement at a witty joke

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the KEK 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 KEK 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 KEK 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 KEK image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.