violin

Spongebob Squarepants with giant, watery, sad eyes and a single tear running down his cheek.
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What does the violin emoji mean?

The ultimate expression of playing the world's smallest violin for someone's problems.

This emoji features Spongebob Squarepants with giant, watery eyes, famously used to mock someone complaining about trivial issues. It is a staple in internet culture for sarcastically showing mock sympathy or 'crying' for someone who is clearly not in a difficult situation. Perfect for Discord servers when a friend is venting about something minor.

When to use it

  • Mocking someone for complaining about minor issues
  • Showing fake sympathy for a friend's drama
  • Reacting to a sad story that is unbelievable
  • Trolling someone who is acting overly dramatic

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