sadcat

A crying cat with watery eyes giving a thumbs up gesture.
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What does the sadcat emoji mean?

When you are absolutely devastated but trying to keep it together.

The 'Thumbs Up Crying Cat' is a quintessential internet meme representing the feeling of forced positivity in the face of overwhelming sadness or failure. It is widely used in Discord and Slack to sarcastically acknowledge bad news or to signal that one is 'fine' while clearly being anything but.

When to use it

  • Acknowledging bad news with forced positivity
  • Showing fake support during a difficult time
  • Reacting to a painful or embarrassing situation
  • Expressing ironic acceptance of a total failure

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How to add this emoji

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