scared

Cat with wide, unblinking eyes staring intensely with a look of existential dread.
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What does the scared emoji mean?

A deeply unsettled cat staring into the void of your soul.

This emoji features a distorted, high-contrast image of a cat with wide, unblinking eyes, commonly known as the 'traumatized cat' or 'staring cat' meme. It is frequently used in Discord servers to convey intense shock, existential dread, or a reaction to something deeply cursed or uncomfortable. Its grainy, black-and-white aesthetic makes it a staple for ironic humor and reaction-based communication.

When to use it

  • Expressing deep shock at a cursed message
  • Reacting to an uncomfortable or awkward situation
  • Showing existential dread during a conversation
  • Highlighting a truly bizarre or disturbing post

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How to add this emoji

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