hold

Pikachu with a strained expression and tears welling up in its eyes.
Used in 2 servers · Free for your Discord server

What does the hold emoji mean?

When you're trying to hold it together but the tears are winning.

This emoji features a distorted, teary-eyed Pikachu, capturing the classic 'crying while smiling' meme energy. It is widely used in Discord servers to express a mix of overwhelmed emotions, ironic sadness, or laughing through the pain of a chaotic situation.

When to use it

  • Expressing ironic sadness during a funny moment
  • Reacting to a hilariously overwhelming chat situation
  • Showing fake tears when losing a game
  • Laughing through the pain of bad news

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