youtried1 (Animated)

A gold star with the text you tried written in a white font with a black outline.
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What does the youtried1 emoji mean?

A classic, sarcastic way to acknowledge someone's mediocre effort.

The 'You Tried' star is a staple of internet culture, originating as a playful, often ironic way to reward someone for attempting a task, regardless of the outcome. It is frequently used in Discord and Slack to mockingly praise a failed attempt or to offer a humorous 'participation trophy' for a blunder.

When to use it

  • Acknowledging someone's failed attempt at a joke
  • Mocking a friend for losing a game
  • Sending a sarcastic reward for bad advice
  • Celebrating a minor, humorous failure in chat

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Add to Discord
  1. Click Download GIF above to save the youtried1 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 youtried1 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 youtried1 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 youtried1 image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.