lmao

Yellow smiley face laughing with tears while holding one hand to its forehead in a facepalm gesture.
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What does the lmao emoji mean?

When something is so funny you just have to facepalm.

This emoji captures the quintessential 'laughing so hard it hurts' moment, often used when a joke is so absurd or ridiculous that it warrants a facepalm. It is a staple in Discord servers for reacting to epic fails, terrible puns, or moments of pure chaotic comedy. It bridges the gap between genuine amusement and disbelief at the sheer stupidity of a situation.

When to use it

  • Reacting to someone telling a terrible joke
  • Responding to an incredibly absurd chat message
  • Laughing at a friend's hilariously bad mistake
  • Expressing disbelief at a truly ridiculous situation

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How to add this emoji

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