kys

Young man with a cynical expression and a broken heart graphic with text overlay.
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What does the kys emoji mean?

A dark, edgy reaction image for when you're feeling absolutely done with someone's nonsense.

This emoji features a low-quality, deep-fried style edit of a young man with a cynical expression, overlaid with text and broken heart symbols. It is a staple of internet shitposting culture, used in Discord servers to sarcastically dismiss someone or express extreme annoyance in a hyperbolic, edgy way.

When to use it

  • Expressing extreme annoyance at a bad take
  • Shutting down a conversation with sarcastic edge
  • Reacting to an incredibly stupid message sent
  • Showing deep frustration with a group member

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How to add this emoji

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