sad_cat

White cat with large, watery, crying eyes looking slightly to the side.
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What does the sad_cat emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of pure, unadulterated internet sorrow.

Known widely as the Crying Cat meme, this image features a white cat with watery, sorrowful eyes edited to look like it is weeping. It has become a staple in Discord and Slack communities to express mock sadness, over-the-top melodrama, or genuine sympathy in a humorous way.

When to use it

  • Expressing mock sadness over minor inconveniences
  • Reacting to bad news with dramatic irony
  • Showing sympathy for a friend's funny struggle
  • Adding humor to a depressing chat topic

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the sad_cat image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings → 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 sad_cat 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 sad_cat 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 sad_cat image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.