sad_okay

A crying cat with watery eyes giving a thumbs up gesture.
Used in 3 servers · 6 downloads · Free for your Discord server

What does the sad_okay emoji mean?

When you're absolutely devastated but still trying to keep it together.

This iconic 'crying cat giving a thumbs up' meme perfectly captures the feeling of forced positivity amidst internal turmoil. It is a staple in Discord servers for acknowledging bad news or stressful situations with a mix of irony and resignation. Use it when you want to signal that you are suffering, but you're still going to try your best.

When to use it

  • Acknowledging bad news with a forced smile
  • Showing support while feeling completely overwhelmed inside
  • Reacting to a stressful situation with irony
  • Signaling quiet resignation to a difficult task

Also known as: :sad: :ok:

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