politecat

A tabby cat with wide eyes and folded paws looking directly at the camera.
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What does the politecat emoji mean?

A polite cat waiting patiently for your response.

This meme features a tabby cat with wide, innocent eyes and folded paws, often referred to as the 'polite cat'. It is widely used in Discord and Slack to convey a sense of gentle anticipation, mock-innocence, or when someone is waiting for a reply in a conversation. The distorted, wide-angle aesthetic adds to its comedic charm.

When to use it

  • Waiting patiently for a friend to reply
  • Asking for a favor with innocent eyes
  • Showing mock politeness during a heated debate
  • Reacting to something cute or wholesome

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