try_not_to_cry (Animated)
What does the try_not_to_cry emoji mean?
When you're trying your absolute hardest not to break down.
This emoji features a character curled into a fetal position, embodying the classic 'try not to cry, cry a lot' meme format. It is perfect for Discord servers when someone is dealing with minor inconveniences, overwhelming stress, or just pure comedic despair. Use it to signal that you are holding it together by a very thin thread.
When to use it
- Expressing overwhelming stress during a difficult task
- Reacting to a sad or frustrating news update
- Showing mock despair over a minor inconvenience
- Admitting defeat in a humorous or relatable way
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How to add this emoji
Add to Discord
- Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
- Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
- Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
- Download the try_not_to_cry image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the try_not_to_cry image.
- Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the try_not_to_cry image.
- Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.