kekw

Juan Joya Borja laughing hysterically with his head tilted back.
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What does the kekw emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of uncontrollable, wheezing laughter.

This emoji features the face of Spanish comedian Juan Joya Borja, popularly known as 'El Risitas.' It originates from a viral 2007 television interview where he recounts a hilarious story, and it has since become one of the most recognizable memes for expressing genuine, hysterical laughter in chat platforms 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 statement made by someone
  • Showing pure amusement during a voice call

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the kekw 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 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 โ†’ 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 โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.