yay (Animated)

A cute white cat with pink ears clapping its paws in a rhythmic, celebratory motion.
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What does the yay emoji mean?

A tiny white cat cheering with pure, unadulterated joy.

This iconic 'bongo cat' derivative features a simple, hand-drawn white cat enthusiastically clapping its paws. It is a staple of Discord culture, used to express excitement, support, or genuine celebration for a friend's achievement. Its minimalist style and infectious energy make it the perfect reaction for any positive news in a chat.

When to use it

  • Celebrating a friend's big gaming win
  • Showing support for a shared accomplishment
  • Reacting to exciting news in chat
  • Expressing enthusiasm for a new announcement

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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 โ†’ Server Settings โ†’ Emoji โ†’ Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the yay 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 yay 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 yay image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.