kekw

Juan Joya Borja laughing hysterically with his mouth wide open and eyes squinted shut.
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What does the kekw emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of uncontrollable, wheezing laughter.

This iconic image is a cropped frame from an interview with Spanish comedian Juan Joya Borja, popularly known as 'El Risitas.' It has become a global internet staple for representing genuine, infectious, and often hysterical laughter in chat environments like Discord and Twitch.

When to use it

  • Reacting to an incredibly funny message sent
  • Expressing uncontrollable laughter at a shared joke
  • Mocking a ridiculous or absurd situation unfolding
  • Showing genuine amusement during a voice chat

Also known as: :gulmek: :7529_KEKW:

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